Alpha-amylase variants and polynucleotides encoding same

ABSTRACT

The present invention relates to alpha-amylase variants. The present invention also relates to polynucleotides encoding the variants; nucleic acid constructs, vectors, and host cells comprising the polynucleotides; and methods of using the variants.

CROSS-REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATIONS

This application is a 35 U.S.C. 371 national application ofPCT/EP2014/061572 filed Jun. 4, 2014, which claims priority or thebenefit under 35 U.S.C. 119 of European application no. 13170894.3 filedJun. 6, 2013, the contents of which are fully incorporated herein byreference.

REFERENCE TO A SEQUENCE LISTING

This application contains a Sequence Listing in computer readable form,which is incorporated herein by reference.

BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION

Field of the Invention

The present invention relates to alpha-amylase variants, polynucleotidesencoding the variants, methods of producing the variants, and methods ofusing the variants.

Description of the Related Art

Alpha-amylases (alpha-1,4-glucan-4-glucanohydrolases, E.C. 3.2.1.1)constitute a group of enzymes, which catalyses hydrolysis of starch andother linear and branched 1,4-gluosidic oligo- and polysaccharides.

There is a long history of industrial use of alpha-amylases in severalknown applications such as detergent, baking, brewing, starchliquefaction and saccharification e.g. in preparation of high fructosesyrups or as part of ethanol production from starch. These and otherapplications of alpha-amylases are known and utilize alpha-amylasesderived from microorganisms, in particular bacterial alpha-amylases.

Among the first bacterial alpha-amylases to be used were analpha-amylase from B. licheniformis, also known as Termamyl which havebeen extensively characterized and the crystal structure has beendetermined for this enzyme. Bacillus amylases, such as Termamyl andSP707, form a particular group of alpha-amylases that have found use indetergents. Many of these known bacterial amylases have been modified inorder to improve their functionality in a particular application.

Methods of increasing the thermostability of alpha-amylases have beenwell studied. Suzuki et al. (1989) disclose chimeric alpha-amylases, inwhich specified regions of a B. amyloliquefaciens alpha-amylase havebeen substituted for the corresponding regions of a B. licheniformisalpha-amylase. The chimeric alpha-amylases were constructed with thepurpose of identifying regions responsible for thermostability. Suchregions were found to include amino acid residues 177-186 and amino acidresidues 255-270 of the B. amyloliquefaciens alpha-amylase. Igarashi etal. 1998 show that the thermostability of AmyS-type amylases can beincreased by the deletion of two amino acid residues, R179-G180, (AmySnumbering) from a loop (F178 to A184). However, Shiau et al. (2003)showed that an AmyS enzyme with deletion in the same loop has a lowerspecific activity for corn starch hydrolysis at high-temperature thanthe parent enzyme, negating one of the principal advantages of AmySamylases.

For environmental reasons it has been increasingly important to lowerthe temperature in washing, dishwashing and/or cleaning processes.However, most enzymes including amylases have a temperature optimumwhich is above the temperature usually used in low temperature washing.Alpha-amylase is a key enzyme for use in detergent compositions and itsuse has become increasingly important for removal of starchy stainsduring laundry washing or dishwashing. Therefore, it is important tofind alpha-amylase variants, which retain their wash performance, stainremoval effect and/or activity when the temperature is lowered. However,despite the efficiency of current detergents enzyme compositions, thereare many stains that are difficult to completely remove. These problemsare compounded by the increased use of low (e.g., cold water) washtemperatures and shorter washing cycles. Thus, it is desirable to haveamylolytic enzymes that can function under low temperature and at thesame time preserve or increase other desirable properties such asspecific activity (amylolytic activity), stability and/or washperformance.

Thus, it is an object of the present invention to provide alpha-amylasesvariants which have high performance, in particular high washperformance, at low temperatures and/or which have high stability indetergent compositions and/or which have high amylase activity afterstorage in detergents.

It is another object of the present invention to provide alpha-amylasevariants that exhibit a high level of stability when incorporated intodetergent compositions such as liquid detergents, in particular in thepresence of chelating agents, surfactants, proteases and/or alkalineconditions.

The present invention provides alpha-amylase variants with improvedstability compared to its parent.

SUMMARY OF THE INVENTION

The present invention relates to an isolated alpha-amylase variantcomprising a) a deletion at two or more positions corresponding topositions R180, S181, T182 and G183 of the mature polypeptide of SEQ IDNO: 1 or 2, and b) an alteration at one or more positions correspondingto positions Y48, E169, S170, R171, K172, L173, N174, L205, R309, M317,I390, of the mature polypeptide of SEQ ID NO: 1 or 2, wherein eachalteration is independently a substitution or an insertion and whereinthe variant has at least 80%, such as at least 90%, but less than 100%sequence identity with the mature polypeptide of SEQ ID NO: 1 or 2 andwherein the variant has alpha-amylase activity.

The present invention also relates to detergent compositions comprisingthe variants, isolated polynucleotides encoding the variants; nucleicacid constructs, vectors, and host cells comprising the polynucleotides;and methods of producing the variants.

The present invention also relates to the use of the variants in acleaning process. The present invention also relates to a method ofimproving the detergent stability of an alpha-amylase by introducinginto a parent alpha-amylase a) a deletion at two or more positionscorresponding to positions R180, S181, T182 and G183 of the maturepolypeptide of SEQ ID NO: 1 or 2 and b)

an alteration at one or more positions corresponding to positions Y48,E169, S170, R171, K172, L173, N174, L205, R309, M317, I390, of themature polypeptide of SEQ ID NO: 1 or 2,

wherein each alteration is independently a substitution or an insertion,wherein the resulting variant has at least 80%, such as at least 90%,but less than 100% sequence identity with the mature polypeptide of SEQID NO: 1 or 2, wherein the resulting variant has alpha-amylase activityand an improved detergent stability compared to the parentalpha-amylase.

Definitions

Alpha-amylase: The term “alpha-amylase activity” means the activity ofalpha-1,4-glucan-4-glucanohydrolases, E.C. 3.2.1.1, which constitute agroup of enzymes, which catalyze hydrolysis of starch and other linearand branched 1,4-glucosidic oligo- and polysaccharides. For purposes ofthe present invention, alpha-amylase activity is determined according tothe procedure described in the Methods. In one aspect, the variants ofthe present invention have at least 20%, e.g., at least 40%, at least50%, at least 60%, at least 70%, at least 80%, at least 90%, at least95%, or at least 100% of the alpha-amylase activity of the maturepolypeptide of SEQ ID NO: 1 or 2.

SEQ ID NO: 1: NTAPINETMM QYFEWDLPND GTLWTKVKNE AANLSSLGITALWLPPAYKG TSQSDVGYGV YDLYDLGEFN QKGTIRTKYGTKTQYIQAIQ AAKAAGMQVY ADVVFNHKAG ADGTEFVDAVEVDPSNRNQE TSGTYQIQAW TKFDFPGRGN TYSSFKWRWYHFDGTDWDES RKLNRIYKFR STGKAWDWEV DTENGNYDYLMFADLDMDHP EVVTELKNWG TWYVNTTNID GFRLDAVKHIKYSFFPDWLT YVRNQTGKNL FAVGEFWSYD VNKLHNYITKTNGSMSLFDA PLHNNFYTAS KSSGYFDMRY LLNNTLMKDQPSLAVTLVDN HDTQPGQSLQ SWVEPWFKPL AYAFILTRQEGYPCVFYGDY YGIPKYNIPG LKSKIDPLLI ARRDYAYGTQRDYIDHQDII GWTREGIDTK PNSGLAALIT DGPGGSKWMYVGKKHAGKVF YDLTGNRSDT VTINADGWGE FKVNGGSVSIWVAKTSNVTF TVNNATTTSG QNVYVVANIP ELGNWNTANAIKMNPSSYPT WKATIALPQG KAIEFKFIKK DQAGNVIWES TSNRTYTVPF SSTGSYTASW NVPSEQ ID NO: 2: NTAPINETMM QYFEWDLPND GTLWTKVKNE AANLSSLGITALWLPPAYKG TSQSDVGYGV YDLYDLGEFN QKGTIRTKYGTKTQYIQAIQ AAKAAGMQVY ADVVFNHKAG ADGTEFVDAVEVDPSNRNQE TSGTYQIQAW TKFDFPGRGN TYSSFKWRWYHFDGTDWDES RKLNRIYKFR STGKAWDWEV DTENGNYDYLMFADLDMDHP EVVTELKNWG TWYVNTTNID GFRLDAVKHI KYSFFPDWLT YVRNQTGKNL FAVGEFWSYD VNKLHNYITK TNGSMSLFDA PLHNNFYTAS KSSGYFDMRY LLNNTLMKDQPSLAVTLVDN HDTQPGQSLQ SWVEPWFKPL AYAFILTRQEGYPCVFYGDY YGIPKYNIPG LKSKIDPLLI ARRDYAYGTQRDYIDHQDII GWTREGIDTK PNSGLAALIT DGPGGSKWMYVGKKHAGKVF YDLTGNRSDT VTINADGWGE FKVNGGSVSI WVAK

Allelic variant: The term “allelic variant” means any of two or morealternative forms of a gene occupying the same chromosomal locus.Allelic variation arises naturally through mutation, and may result inpolymorphism within populations. Gene mutations can be silent (no changein the encoded polypeptide) or may encode polypeptides having alteredamino acid sequences. An allelic variant of a polypeptide is apolypeptide encoded by an allelic variant of a gene.

cDNA: The term “cDNA” means a DNA molecule that can be prepared byreverse transcription from a mature, spliced, mRNA molecule obtainedfrom a eukaryotic or prokaryotic cell. cDNA lacks intron sequences thatmay be present in the corresponding genomic DNA. The initial, primaryRNA transcript is a precursor to mRNA that is processed through a seriesof steps, including splicing, before appearing as mature spliced mRNA.

Coding sequence: The term “coding sequence” means a polynucleotide,which directly specifies the amino acid sequence of a variant. Theboundaries of the coding sequence are generally determined by an openreading frame, which begins with a start codon such as ATG, GTG or TTGand ends with a stop codon such as TAA, TAG, or TGA. The coding sequencemay be a genomic DNA, cDNA, synthetic DNA, or a combination thereof.

Control sequences: The term “control sequences” means nucleic acidsequences necessary for expression of a polynucleotide encoding avariant of the present invention. Each control sequence may be native(i.e., from the same gene) or foreign (i.e., from a different gene) tothe polynucleotide encoding the variant or native or foreign to eachother. Such control sequences include, but are not limited to, a leader,polyadenylation sequence, propeptide sequence, promoter, signal peptidesequence, and transcription terminator. At a minimum, the controlsequences include a promoter, and transcriptional and translational stopsignals. The control sequences may be provided with linkers for thepurpose of introducing specific restriction sites facilitating ligationof the control sequences with the coding region of the polynucleotideencoding a variant.

Expression: The term “expression” includes any step involved in theproduction of a variant including, but not limited to, transcription,post-transcriptional modification, translation, post-translationalmodification, and secretion.

Expression vector: The term “expression vector” means a linear orcircular DNA molecule that comprises a polynucleotide encoding a variantand is operably linked to control sequences that provide for itsexpression.

Fragment: The term “fragment” means a polypeptide having one or more(e.g., several) amino acids absent from the amino and/or carboxylterminus of a mature polypeptide; wherein the fragment has alpha-amylaseactivity. In one aspect, a fragment contains at least 480 amino acidresidues, at least 481 amino acid residues, or at least 482 amino acidresidues.

High stringency conditions: The term “high stringency conditions” meansfor probes of at least 100 nucleotides in length, prehybridization andhybridization at 42° C. in 5×SSPE, 0.3% SDS, 200 micrograms/ml shearedand denatured salmon sperm DNA, and 50% formamide, following standardSouthern blotting procedures for 12 to 24 hours. The carrier material isfinally washed three times each for 15 minutes using 2×SSC, 0.2% SDS at65° C.

Host cell: The term “host cell” means any cell type that is susceptibleto transformation, transfection, transduction, or the like with anucleic acid construct or expression vector comprising a polynucleotideof the present invention. The term “host cell” encompasses any progenyof a parent cell that is not identical to the parent cell due tomutations that occur during replication.

Improved property: The term “improved property” means a characteristicassociated with a variant that is improved compared to the parent orcompared to the mature polypeptide of SEQ ID NO: 1 or 2. Such improvedproperties include, but are not limited to, catalytic efficiency,catalytic rate, chemical stability, oxidation stability, pH activity, pHstability, specific activity, stability under storage conditions,substrate binding, substrate cleavage, substrate specificity, substratestability, surface properties, thermal activity, and thermo stability,and improved wash performance, particularly improved wash performance atlow temperatures, such as temperatures between 5° C. and 35° C., such asbelow 35° C., or below 30° C., or even below 20° C., or at temperaturesbelow 15° C., or even at temperatures below 10° C. Another property thatmay be improved in the variants is the stability in detergentcompositions, i.e. detergent stability. The detergent stability (orresidual activity) of a given variant can be determined by incubatingthe variant in a detergent model solution preferably containingchelating agents such as EDTA, EGTA, DTPA, DTMPA, MGDA or HEDP. Forexample, 90 vol % of model detergent A (see below) containing DTMPA(final concentration 0.2%) are incubated with 10 vol % amylase solution(0.6 mg/ml) at 40° C. for 1 hour. As another example, 90 vol % of modeldetergent A (see below) further containing HEDP (final concentration1.5%) are incubated with 10 vol % amylase solution (0.6 mg/ml) at 37° C.for 2 hours. The amylase activity after incubation for a given timeperiod at a given temperature is determined, for example by using theEnzCheck assay as described below. This activity is then compared to theactivity of a reference incubated at 4° C. for the same time period inthe same detergent composition. As another example, 90% finalconcentration of detergent A further containing an additional 0.5% (w/v)final concentration of EDTA are incubated with 10 vol % amylase solution(0.6 mg/ml). The amylase activity after incubation for a given timeperiod at a given temperature is determined, for example by using thePhadebas assay as described below. This activity is then compared to theactivity of a reference incubated at 4° C. for the same time period inthe same detergent composition. The lesser the difference between bothtreatments, the higher is the detergent stability. Similar tests can bedone using model detergent J or other detergents containing chelators.

Wash performance: In the present context the term “wash performance” isused as an enzyme's ability to remove starch or starch-containing stainspresent on the object to be cleaned during e.g. laundry or hard surfacecleaning, such as dish wash. The wash performance may be quantified bycalculating the so-called delta remission value (ΔRem) as described inthe definition herein.

Improved wash performance: The term “improved wash performance” isdefined herein as a variant enzyme displaying an alteration of the washperformance of an amylase variant relative to the wash performance ofthe parent amylase or relative to the alpha-amylase having the aminoacid sequence shown in SEQ ID NO 1 or 2, e.g. by increased stainremoval. The term “wash performance” includes cleaning in general e.g.hard surface cleaning as in dish wash, but also wash performance ontextiles such as laundry, and also industrial and institutionalcleaning. Improved wash performance may be measured by comparing of theso-called delta remission value (ΔRem) as described in the definitionherein.

Low temperature: “Low temperature” is a temperature of 5-35° C.,preferably 5-30° C., more preferably 5-25° C., more preferably 5-20° C.,most preferably 5-15° C., and in particular 5-10° C. In a preferredembodiment, “Low temperature” is a temperature of 10-35° C., preferably10-30° C., more preferably 10-25° C., most preferably 10-20° C., and inparticular 10-15° C.

Delta remission value (ΔRem): The terms “Delta remission” or “Deltaremission value” are defined herein as the result of a reflectance orremission measurement at 460 nm of a test material, e.g. a swatch CS-28(Center For Testmaterials BV, P.O. Box 120, 3133 KT Vlaardingen, theNetherlands) or a hard surface. The swatch is measured with at least oneother swatch, washed under identical conditions, as background. Thedelta remission is the remission value of the test material washed withamylase subtracted the remission value of the test material washedwithout amylase.

Isolated: The term “isolated” means a substance in a form or environmentwhich does not occur in nature. Non-limiting examples of isolatedsubstances include (1) any non-naturally occurring substance, (2) anysubstance including, but not limited to, any enzyme, variant, nucleicacid, protein, peptide or cofactor, that is at least partially removedfrom one or more or all of the naturally occurring constituents withwhich it is associated in nature; (3) any substance modified by the handof man relative to that substance found in nature; or (4) any substancemodified by increasing the amount of the substance relative to othercomponents with which it is naturally associated (e.g., multiple copiesof a gene encoding the substance; use of a stronger promoter than thepromoter naturally associated with the gene encoding the substance). Anisolated substance may be present in a fermentation broth sample.

Low stringency conditions: The term “low stringency conditions” meansfor probes of at least 100 nucleotides in length, prehybridization andhybridization at 42° C. in 5×SSPE, 0.3% SDS, 200 micrograms/ml shearedand denatured salmon sperm DNA, and 25% formamide, following standardSouthern blotting procedures for 12 to 24 hours. The carrier material isfinally washed three times each for 15 minutes using 2×SSC, 0.2% SDS at50° C.

Mature polypeptide: The term “mature polypeptide” means a polypeptide inits final form following translation and any post-translationalmodifications, such as N-terminal processing, C-terminal truncation,glycosylation, phosphorylation, etc. In one aspect, the maturepolypeptide is amino acids 1 to 583 of SEQ ID NO: 1. In another aspect,the polypeptide has a truncation of the C-terminal CBM so that themature polypeptide means amino acids 1-484 of SEQ ID NO: 1 correspondingto SEQ ID NO:2.

It is known in the art that a host cell may produce a mixture of two ofmore different mature polypeptides (i.e., with a different C-terminaland/or N-terminal amino acid) expressed by the same polynucleotide.

Mature polypeptide coding sequence: The term “mature polypeptide codingsequence” means a polynucleotide that encodes a mature polypeptidehaving alpha-amylase activity.

Medium stringency conditions: The term “medium stringency conditions”means for probes of at least 100 nucleotides in length, prehybridizationand hybridization at 42° C. in 5×SSPE, 0.3% SDS, 200 micrograms/mlsheared and denatured salmon sperm DNA, and 35% formamide, followingstandard Southern blotting procedures for 12 to 24 hours. The carriermaterial is finally washed three times each for 15 minutes using 2×SSC,0.2% SDS at 55° C.

Medium-high stringency conditions: The term “medium-high stringencyconditions” means for probes of at least 100 nucleotides in length,prehybridization and hybridization at 42° C. in 5×SSPE, 0.3% SDS, 200micrograms/ml sheared and denatured salmon sperm DNA, and 35% formamide,following standard Southern blotting procedures for 12 to 24 hours. Thecarrier material is finally washed three times each for 15 minutes using2×SSC, 0.2% SDS at 60° C.

Mutant: The term “mutant” means a polynucleotide encoding a variant.

Nucleic acid construct: The term “nucleic acid construct” means anucleic acid molecule, either single- or double-stranded, which isisolated from a naturally occurring gene or is modified to containsegments of nucleic acids in a manner that would not otherwise exist innature or which is synthetic, which comprises one or more controlsequences.

Operably linked: The term “operably linked” means a configuration inwhich a control sequence is placed at an appropriate position relativeto the coding sequence of a polynucleotide such that the controlsequence directs expression of the coding sequence.

Parent or parent alpha-amylase: The term “parent” or “parentalpha-amylase” means an alpha-amylase to which an alteration is made toproduce the enzyme variants of the present invention. The parent may bea naturally occurring (wild-type) polypeptide or a variant or fragmentthereof.

Sequence identity: The relatedness between two amino acid sequences orbetween two nucleotide sequences is described by the parameter “sequenceidentity”.

For purposes of the present invention, the sequence identity between twoamino acid sequences is determined using the Needleman-Wunsch algorithm(Needleman and Wunsch, 1970, J. Mol. Biol. 48: 443-453) as implementedin the Needle program of the EMBOSS package (EMBOSS: The EuropeanMolecular Biology Open Software Suite, Rice et al., 2000, Trends Genet.16: 276-277), preferably version 5.0.0 or later. The parameters used aregap open penalty of 10, gap extension penalty of 0.5, and the EBLOSUM62(EMBOSS version of BLOSUM62) substitution matrix. The output of Needlelabeled “longest identity” (obtained using the nobrief option) is usedas the percent identity and is calculated as follows:(Identical Residues×100)/(Length of Alignment Total Number of Gaps inAlignment)

For purposes of the present invention, the sequence identity between twodeoxyribonucleotide sequences is determined using the Needleman-Wunschalgorithm (Needleman and Wunsch, 1970, supra) as implemented in theNeedle program of the EMBOSS package (EMBOSS: The European MolecularBiology Open Software Suite, Rice et al., 2000, supra), preferablyversion 5.0.0 or later. The parameters used are gap open penalty of 10,gap extension penalty of 0.5, and the EDNAFULL (EMBOSS version of NCBINUC4.4) substitution matrix. The output of Needle labeled “longestidentity” (obtained using the nobrief option) is used as the percentidentity and is calculated as follows:(Identical Deoxyribonucleotides×100)/(Length of Alignment Total Numberof Gaps in Alignment)

Variant: The term “variant” means a polypeptide having alpha-amylaseactivity comprising an alteration, i.e., a substitution, insertion,and/or deletion, at one or more (e.g., several) positions. Asubstitution means replacement of the amino acid occupying a positionwith a different amino acid; a deletion means removal of the amino acidoccupying a position; and an insertion means adding an amino acidadjacent to and immediately following the amino acid occupying aposition. The variants of the present invention have at least 20%, e.g.,at least 40%, at least 50%, at least 60%, at least 70%, at least 80%, atleast 90%, at least 95%, or at least 100% of the alpha-amylase activityof the mature polypeptide of SEQ ID NO: 1 or 2.

Very high stringency conditions: The term “very high stringencyconditions” means for probes of at least 100 nucleotides in length,prehybridization and hybridization at 42° C. in 5×SSPE, 0.3% SDS, 200micrograms/ml sheared and denatured salmon sperm DNA, and 50% formamide,following standard Southern blotting procedures for 12 to 24 hours. Thecarrier material is finally washed three times each for 15 minutes using2×SSC, 0.2% SDS at 70° C.

Very low stringency conditions: The term “very low stringencyconditions” means for probes of at least 100 nucleotides in length,prehybridization and hybridization at 42° C. in 5×SSPE, 0.3% SDS, 200micrograms/ml sheared and denatured salmon sperm DNA, and 25% formamide,following standard Southern blotting procedures for 12 to 24 hours. Thecarrier material is finally washed three times each for 15 minutes using2×SSC, 0.2% SDS at 45° C.

Wild-type alpha-amylase: The term “wild-type” alpha-amylase means analpha-amylase expressed by a naturally occurring microorganism, such asa bacterium, archaea, yeast, or filamentous fungus found in nature.

Conventions for Designation of Variants

For purposes of the present invention, the mature polypeptide disclosedin SEQ ID NO: 1 is used to determine the corresponding amino acidresidue in another alpha-amylase. The amino acid sequence of anotheralpha-amylase is aligned with the mature polypeptide disclosed in SEQ IDNO: 1, and based on the alignment, the amino acid position numbercorresponding to any amino acid residue in the mature polypeptidedisclosed in SEQ ID NO: 1 is determined using the Needleman-Wunschalgorithm (Needleman and Wunsch, 1970, J. Mol. Biol. 48: 443-453) asimplemented in the Needle program of the EMBOSS package (EMBOSS: TheEuropean Molecular Biology Open Software Suite, Rice et al., 2000,Trends Genet. 16: 276-277), preferably version 5.0.0 or later. Theparameters used are gap open penalty of 10, gap extension penalty of0.5, and the EBLOSUM62 (EMBOSS version of BLOSUM62) substitution matrix.

Identification of the corresponding amino acid residue in anotheralpha-amylase can be determined by an alignment of multiple polypeptidesequences using several computer programs including, but not limited to,MUSCLE (multiple sequence comparison by log-expectation; version 3.5 orlater; Edgar, 2004, Nucleic Acids Research 32: 1792-1797), MAFFT(version 6.857 or later; Katoh and Kuma, 2002, Nucleic Acids Research30: 3059-3066; Katoh et al., 2005, Nucleic Acids Research 33: 511-518;Katoh and Toh, 2007, Bioinformatics 23: 372-374; Katoh et al., 2009,Methods in Molecular Biology 537:_39-64; Katoh and Toh, 2010,Bioinformatics 26:_1899-1900), and EMBOSS EMMA employing ClustalW (1.83or later; Thompson et al., 1994, Nucleic Acids Research 22: 4673-4680),using their respective default parameters.

When the other enzyme has diverged from the mature polypeptide of SEQ IDNO: 1 such that traditional sequence-based comparison fails to detecttheir relationship (Lindahl and Elofsson, 2000, J. Mol. Biol. 295:613-615), other pairwise sequence comparison algorithms can be used.Greater sensitivity in sequence-based searching can be attained usingsearch programs that utilize probabilistic representations ofpolypeptide families (profiles) to search databases. For example, thePSI-BLAST program generates profiles through an iterative databasesearch process and is capable of detecting remote homologs (Atschul etal., 1997, Nucleic Acids Res. 25: 3389-3402). Even greater sensitivitycan be achieved if the family or superfamily for the polypeptide has oneor more representatives in the protein structure databases. Programssuch as GenTHREADER (Jones, 1999, J. Mol. Biol. 287: 797-815; McGuffinand Jones, 2003, Bioinformatics 19: 874-881) utilize information from avariety of sources (PSI-BLAST, secondary structure prediction,structural alignment profiles, and solvation potentials) as input to aneural network that predicts the structural fold for a query sequence.Similarly, the method of Gough et al., 2000, J. Mol. Biol. 313: 903-919,can be used to align a sequence of unknown structure with thesuperfamily models present in the SCOP database. These alignments can inturn be used to generate homology models for the polypeptide, and suchmodels can be assessed for accuracy using a variety of tools developedfor that purpose.

For proteins of known structure, several tools and resources areavailable for retrieving and generating structural alignments. Forexample the SCOP superfamilies of proteins have been structurallyaligned, and those alignments are accessible and downloadable. Two ormore protein structures can be aligned using a variety of algorithmssuch as the distance alignment matrix (Holm and Sander, 1998, Proteins33: 88-96) or combinatorial extension (Shindyalov and Bourne, 1998,Protein Engineering 11: 739-747), and implementation of these algorithmscan additionally be utilized to query structure databases with astructure of interest in order to discover possible structural homologs(e.g., Holm and Park, 2000, Bioinformatics 16: 566-567).

In describing the variants of the present invention, the nomenclaturedescribed below is adapted for ease of reference. The accepted IUPACsingle letter or three letter amino acid abbreviation is employed.

Substitutions.

For an amino acid substitution, the following nomenclature is used:Original amino acid, position, substituted amino acid. Accordingly, thesubstitution of threonine at position 226 with alanine is designated as“Thr226Ala” or “T226A”. In situations where the amino acid at a givenposition may be substituted for any other amino acid it is designatedT226ACDEFGHIKLMNPQRSWVY. Accordingly, this means that threonine atposition 226 may be substituted with one amino acid selected from thegroup of A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, W, V or Y.Likewise, in situations where the amino acid at a given position may besubstituted for one amino acid selected from a specific group of aminoacids, e.g. where the threonine at position 226 may be substituted withany of tyrosine, phenylalanine or histidine it is designated T226YFH.The different alterations at a given position may also be separated by acomma, e.g., “Arg170Tyr,Glu” or “R170Y,E” represents a substitution ofarginine at position 170 with tyrosine or glutamic acid. Thus,“Tyr167Gly,Ala+Arg170Gly,Ala” designates the following variants:“Tyr167Gly+Arg170Gly”, “Tyr167Gly+Arg170Ala”, “Tyr167Ala+Arg170Gly”, and“Tyr167Ala+Arg170Ala”.

Multiple mutations are separated by addition marks (“+”), e.g.,“Gly205Arg+Ser411Phe” or “G205R+S411F”, representing substitutions atpositions 205 and 411 of glycine (G) with arginine (R) and serine (S)with phenylalanine (F), respectively.

Deletions.

For an amino acid deletion, the following nomenclature is used: Originalamino acid, position, *. Accordingly, the deletion of glycine atposition 195 is designated as “Gly195*” or “G195*”. Multiple deletionsare separated by addition marks (“+”), e.g., “Gly195*+Ser411*” or“G195*+S411*”.

Insertions.

For an amino acid insertion, the following nomenclature is used:Original amino acid, position, original amino acid, inserted amino acid.Accordingly the insertion of lysine after glycine at position 195 isdesignated “Gly195GlyLys” or “G195GK”. An insertion of multiple aminoacids is designated [Original amino acid, position, original amino acid,inserted amino acid #1, inserted amino acid #2; etc.]. For example, theinsertion of lysine and alanine after glycine at position 195 isindicated as “Gly195GlyLysAla” or “G195GKA”.

In such cases the inserted amino acid residue(s) are numbered by theaddition of lower case letters to the position number of the amino acidresidue preceding the inserted amino acid residue(s). In the aboveexample, the sequence would thus be:

Parent: Variant: 195 195 195a 195b G G - K - A

Multiple Alterations.

Variants comprising multiple alterations are separated by addition marks(“+”), e.g., “Arg170Tyr+Gly195Glu” or “R170Y+G195E” representing asubstitution of arginine and glycine at positions 170 and 195 withtyrosine and glutamic acid, respectively.

DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE INVENTION

The present invention relates to an isolated alpha-amylase variantcomprising a) a deletion at two or more positions corresponding topositions R180, S181, T182 and G183 of the mature polypeptide of SEQ IDNO: 1 or 2, and b) an alteration at one or more positions correspondingto positions Y48, E169, S170, R171, K172, L173, N174, L205, R309, M317,I390, D16, N19, Q53, V60, F105, F116, P124, S125, N128, T131, G133,K178, A185, E189, N194, A203, M208, H209, E211, V212, V213, K241, Y242,F245, F266, Y269, K280, G283, M285, N294, L323, K375, I404 and Q407 ofthe mature polypeptide of SEQ ID NO: 1 or 2, wherein each alteration isindependently a substitution, deletion or insertion, wherein the varianthas at least 80%, such as at least 90%, but less than 100% sequenceidentity with the mature polypeptide of SEQ ID NO: 1 or 2, wherein thevariant has alpha-amylase activity. In another embodiment the varianthas at least 80%, such as at least 90%, but less than 100% sequenceidentity with the mature polypeptide of SEQ ID NO: 3. In anotherembodiment the variant has at least 80%, such as at least 90%, but lessthan 100% sequence identity with the mature polypeptide of SEQ ID NO: 4.In another embodiment the variant has at least 80%, such as at least90%, but less than 100% sequence identity with the mature polypeptide ofSEQ ID NO: 5. In another embodiment the variant has at least 80%, suchas at least 90%, but less than 100% sequence identity with the maturepolypeptide of SEQ ID NO: 6. In another embodiment the variant has atleast 80%, such as at least 90%, but less than 100% sequence identitywith the mature polypeptide of SEQ ID NO: 7. In another embodiment thevariant has at least 80%, such as at least 90%, but less than 100%sequence identity with the mature polypeptide of SEQ ID NO: 8.

In one embodiment the alteration b) is an insertion in the loop spanningfrom amino acid positions 170-174. The insertion may be selected fromthe list comprising: S170SA, S170SC, S170SD, S170SE, S170SF, S170SG,S170SH, S170SI, S170SK, S170SL, S170SM, S170SN, S170SP, S170SQ, S170SR,S170SS, S170ST, S170SV, S170SW, S170SY, R171RA, R171RC, R171RD, R171RE,R171RF, R171RG, R171RH, R171RI, R171RK, R171RL, R171RM, R171RN, R171RP,R171RQ, R171RR, R171RS, R171RT, R171RV, R171RW, R171RY, K172KA, K172KC,K172KD, K172KE, K172KF, K172KG, K172KH, K172KI, K172KK, K172KL, K172KM,K172KN, K172KP, K172KQ, K172KR, K172KS, K172KT, K172KV, K172KW, K172KY,L173LA, L173LC, L173LD, L173LE, L173LF, L173LG, L173LH, L173LI, L173LK,L173LL, L173LM, L173LN, L173LP, L173LQ, L173LR, L173LS, L173LT, L173LV,L173LW, L173LY, N174NA, N174NC, N174ND, N174NE, N174NF, N174NG, N174NH,N174NI, N174NK, N174NL, N174NM, N174NN, N174NP, N174NQ, N174NR, N174NS,N174NT, N174NV, N174NW, N174NY.

In one embodiment the alteration b) is selected from one or more ofY48W, Y48F, E169EQ, S170SL, R171RR, R171RQ, R171RL, R171RN, R171RF,K172KA, K172KF, K172KL, K172KN, K172KR, L173LR, L173LF, L173LL, L173LA,N174NQ, N174NF, N174NL, N174NA, N174NN, N174NS, L205F, L205Y, L205I,R309Q, M317F, M317I, M317L, M317V, M317Y, I390E, I390D, I390Q, I390N,N194F+L205Y, N194F+L205F, N194Y+L205Y, N194Y+L205F, Y48W+L205Y,V60A+L205Y, Y48W+V60A+L205F, Y48W+V60A+L205Y, D16Y, N19D, Q53R, V60A,F105M, F116W, P124*, P124D, P124S, P124T, S125N, S125P, N128F, N128H,N128I, N128K, N128R, T131D, T131E, T131L, G133D, K172Q, L173F, L173Y,N174NE, N174ND, K178L, A185F, A185H, A185L, A185I, A185P, E189P, N194F,N194Y, N194H, N194L, N194I, A203S, A203T, L205I, M208F, M208I, M208L,M208Y, H209D, H209M, H209T, E211D, E211L, V212G, V212A, V212S, V212T,V212P, V212N, V212I, V213I, V213S, V213T, V213Q, K241R, Y242F, F245I,F245L, F245M, F245S, F245T, F245V, F245Y, F266Y, Y269N, K280R, G283S,M285F, M285H, N294Y, M317F, L323H, K375Q, I404F, I404L, I404Y, Q407H,N194F+L205Y, N194F+L205F, N194Y+L205Y, N194Y+L205F, V212S+V213T,V212G+V213T, V212N+V213I, V212N+V213Q, V212P+V213T, D16Y+K375Q,N19D+Q53R, Y48W+V60A, Y48W+F105M, Y48W+L205Y, V60A+L205Y,Y48W+V60A+F105M, Y48W+V60A+L205F, V60A+F105M+L205F,Y48W+V60A+F105M+L205F, Y48W+V60A+L205Y, V60A+F105M+L205Y,Y48W+V60A+F105M+L205Y, P124D+S125P, P124D+S125N, S125N+N174NN,K172Q+N174NQ, K172Q+L173F, K172Q+L173F+N174NQ, Y242F+F266Y, Y269N+N294Yand G283S+L323H.

In a preferred embodiment, the alteration b) comprises or consists of asubstitution selected from the list consisting of L205Y, L205F, Y48W,R309Q, M317L, I390E or an insertion selected from the list consisting ofN174NQ, N174NL and N174NN

In another embodiment, the alteration b) comprises or consists of asubstitution selected from N194F or N194Y.

In a preferred embodiment, the deletion a) is selected from the listconsisting of R180*+S181*, R180*+T182*, R180*+G183*, S181*+T182*,S181*+G183* and T182*+G183*, preferably R180*+S181*.

In a preferred embodiment, the deletion a) and alteration b) areselected from the list consisting of L205Y+R180*+S181*,L205Y+R180*+T182*, L205Y+R180*+G183*, L205Y+S181*+T182*,L205Y+T182*+G183*, L205F+R180*+S181*, L205F+R180*+T182*,L205F+R180*+G183*, L205F+S181*+T182*, L205F+T182*+G183*,Y48W+R180*+S181*, Y48W+R180*+T182*, Y48W+R180*+G183*, Y48W+S181*+T182*,Y48W+T182*+G183*, R309Q+R180*+S181*, R309Q+R180*+T182*,R309Q+R180*+G183*, R309Q+S181*+T182*, R309Q+T182*+G183*,M317L+R180*+S181*, M317L+R180*+T182*, M317L+R180*+G183*,M317L+S181*+T182*, M317L+T182*+G183*, N174NQ+R180*+S181*,N174NQ+R180*+T182*, N174NQ+R180*+G183*, N174NQ+S181*+T182*,N174NQ+T182*+G183*, N174NN+R180*+S181*, N174NN+R180*+T182*,N174NN+R180*+G183*, N174NN+S181*+T182*, N174NN+T182*+G183*,N174NL+R180*+S181*, N174NL+R180*+T182*, N174NL+R180*+G183*,N174NL+S181*+T182*, N174NL+T182*+G183*, N174NA+R180*+S181*,N174NA+R180*+T182*, N174NA+R180*+G183*, N174NA+S181*+T182*,N174NA+T182*+G183*, Y48W+L205Y+R180*+S181*, Y48W+L205Y+R180*+T182*,Y48W+L205Y+R180*+G183*, Y48W+L205Y+S181*+T182*, Y48W+L205Y+T182*+G183*,V60A+L205Y+R180*+S181*, V60A+L205Y+R180*+T182*, V60A+L205Y+R180*+G183*,V60A+L205Y+S181*+T182*, V60A+L205Y+T182*+G183*,Y48W+V60A+L205Y+R180*+S181*, Y48W+V60A+L205Y+R180*+T182*,Y48W+V60A+L205Y+R180*+G183*, Y48W+V60A+L205Y+S181*+T182*,Y48W+V60A+L205Y+T182*+G183*, I390E+R180*+S181*, I390E+R180*+T182*,I390E+R180*+G183*, I390E+S181*+T182*, I390E+T182*+G183*,E169EQ+R180*+S181*, E169EQ+R180*+T182*, E169EQ+R180*+G183*,E169EQ+S181*+T182*, and E169EQ+T182*+G183*, N194F+R180*+S181*,N194F+R180*+T182*, N194F+R180*+G183*, N194F+S181*+T182*,N194F+T182*+G183*, N194Y+R180*+S181*, N194Y+R180*+T182*,N194Y+R180*+G183*, N194Y+S181*+T182*, N194Y+T182*+G183*,V212G+R180*+S181*, V212G+R180*+T182*, V212G+R180*+G183*,V212G+S181*+T182*, V212G+T182*+G183*, V212S+R180*+S181*,V212S+R180*+T182*, V212S+R180*+G183*, V212S+S181*+T182*,V212S+T182*+G183*, V212P+R180*+S181*, V212P+R180*+T182*,V212P+R180*+G183*, V212P+S181*+T182*, V212P+T182*+G183*,V212T+R180*+S181*, V212T+R180*+T182*, V212T+R180*+G183*,V212T+S181*+T182*, V212T+T182*+G183*, V213I+R180*+S181*,V213I+R180*+T182*, V213I+R180*+G183*, V213I+S181*+T182*,V213I+T182*+G183*, V213T+R180*+S181*, V213T+R180*+T182*,V213T+R180*+G183*, V213T+S181*+T182*, V213T+T182*+G183*,K178L+R180*+S181*, K178L+R180*+T182*, K178L+R180*+G183*,K178L+S181*+T182*, K178L+T182*+G183*, E189P+R180*+S181*,E189P+R180*+T182*, E189P+R180*+G183*, E189P+S181*+T182*, andE189P+T182*+G183*.

In another embodiment, the alteration a) and variation b) are selectedfrom the list consisting of N194F+R180*+S181*, N194F+R180*+T182*,N194F+R180*+G183*, N194F+S181*+T182*, N194F+T182*+G183*,N194Y+R180*+S181*, N194Y+R180*+T182*, N194Y+R180*+G183*,N194Y+S181*+T182* and N194Y+T182*+G183*.

In another embodiment, the alteration a) and variation b) are selectedfrom the list consisting of N194F+L205Y+R180*+S181*,N194F+L205Y+R180*+T182*, N194F+L205Y+R180*+G183*,N194F+L205Y+S181*+T182* or N194F+L205Y+T182*+G183*.

In another embodiment, the variant further comprises a substitution atone or both positions corresponding to positions G475 and S243 of themature polypeptide of SEQ ID NO: 1 or 2, preferably G475K and/or S243Q.

In another embodiment, the alteration b) is at two or more of saidpositions, such as three or more of said positions, four or more of saidpositions, five or more of said positions, six or more of saidpositions, seven or more of said positions, eight or more of saidpositions, or nine or more of said positions.

In another embodiment, the number of alterations is 2-20, e.g., 2-10 and2-5, such as 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 or 10 alterations.

In another embodiment, the variant has at least 85%, at least 86%, atleast 87%, at least 88%, at least 89%, at least 90%, at least 91%, atleast 92%, at least 93%, at least 94%, at least 95% identity, at least96%, at least 97%, at least 98%, or at least 99%, but less than 100%,sequence identity to the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 1.

In another embodiment, the variant has at least 85%, at least 86%, atleast 87%, at least 88%, at least 89%, at least 90%, at least 91%, atleast 92%, at least 93%, at least 94%, at least 95% identity, at least96%, at least 97%, at least 98%, or at least 99%, but less than 100%,sequence identity, to the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 2.

In another embodiment, the variant has at least 85%, at least 86%, atleast 87%, at least 88%, at least 89%, at least 90%, at least 91%, atleast 92%, at least 93%, at least 94%, at least 95% identity, at least96%, at least 97%, at least 98%, or at least 99%, but less than 100%,sequence identity, to the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 3.

In another embodiment, the variant has at least 85%, at least 86%, atleast 87%, at least 88%, at least 89%, at least 90%, at least 91%, atleast 92%, at least 93%, at least 94%, at least 95% identity, at least96%, at least 97%, at least 98%, or at least 99%, but less than 100%,sequence identity, to the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 4.

In another embodiment, the variant has at least 85%, at least 86%, atleast 87%, at least 88%, at least 89%, at least 90%, at least 91%, atleast 92%, at least 93%, at least 94%, at least 95% identity, at least96%, at least 97%, at least 98%, or at least 99%, but less than 100%,sequence identity, to the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 5.

In another embodiment, the variant has at least 85%, at least 86%, atleast 87%, at least 88%, at least 89%, at least 90%, at least 91%, atleast 92%, at least 93%, at least 94%, at least 95% identity, at least96%, at least 97%, at least 98%, or at least 99%, but less than 100%,sequence identity, to the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 6.

In another embodiment, the variant has at least 85%, at least 86%, atleast 87%, at least 88%, at least 89%, at least 90%, at least 91%, atleast 92%, at least 93%, at least 94%, at least 95% identity, at least96%, at least 97%, at least 98%, or at least 99%, but less than 100%,sequence identity, to the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 7.

In another embodiment, the variant has at least 85%, at least 86%, atleast 87%, at least 88%, at least 89%, at least 90%, at least 91%, atleast 92%, at least 93%, at least 94%, at least 95% identity, at least96%, at least 97%, at least 98%, or at least 99%, but less than 100%,sequence identity, to the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 8.

a. In a preferred embodiment the variant is a variant of a parentalpha-amylase selected from the group consisting of: a. a polypeptidehaving at least 80% sequence identity to the mature polypeptide of SEQID NO: 1; b. a polypeptide having at least 80% sequence identity to themature polypeptide of SEQ ID NO: 2; c. a fragment of the maturepolypeptide of SEQ ID NO: 1, which has alpha-amylase activity; d. afragment of the mature polypeptide of SEQ ID NO: 2, which hasalpha-amylase activity; e. a polypeptide having immunological crossreactivity with an antibody raised against the mature polypeptide of SEQID NO: 1; f.

a polypeptide having immunological cross reactivity with an antibodyraised against the mature polypeptide of SEQ ID NO: 2; g. polypeptideencoded by a polynucleotide that hybridizes under medium-high stringencyconditions with (i) the mature polypeptide coding sequence of SEQ ID NO:11, or (ii) the full-length complement thereof; h. a polypeptide encodedby a polynucleotide having at least 80% sequence identity to the maturepolypeptide coding sequence of SEQ ID NO: 11.

In one embodiment, the parent alpha-amylase has at least 85%, such as atleast 86%, at least 87%, at least 88%, at least 89%, at least 90%, atleast 91%, at least 92%, at least 93%, at least 94%, at least 95%identity, at least 96%, at least 97%, at least 98%, or at least 99%sequence identity to SEQ ID NO: 1.

In another embodiment, the parent alpha-amylase has at least 85%, suchas at least 86%, at least 87%, at least 88%, at least 89%, at least 90%,at least 91%, at least 92%, at least 93%, at least 94%, at least 95%identity, at least 96%, at least 97%, at least 98%, or at least 99%sequence identity to SEQ ID NO: 2.

In one embodiment, the parent alpha-amylase comprises or consists of themature polypeptide of SEQ ID NO: 1.

In another embodiment, the parent alpha-amylase comprises or consists ofthe mature polypeptide of SEQ ID NO: 2.

In a preferred embodiment, the variant has an improved property relativeto the parent, wherein the improved property is selected from the groupconsisting of catalytic efficiency, catalytic rate, chemical stability,oxidation stability, pH activity, pH stability, specific activity,stability under storage conditions, substrate binding, substratecleavage, substrate specificity, substrate stability, surfaceproperties, thermal activity, thermo stability, and preferably improvedwashing performance at low temperature.

In a particularly preferred embodiment, the variant has improveddetergent stability compared to the parent alpha-amylase.

In another embodiment, the variant has improved storage stability inliquid detergents relative to the alpha-amylase of SEQ ID NO: 1 or 2.The improved storage stability may be determined as residual activityafter a storage period of 1 to 8 weeks, such as from 2-6 weeks,preferably 2, 3, 4, 5 or 6 weeks.

In one embodiment, the variant comprises the substitution L205Y of themature polypeptide of SEQ ID NO: 1.

In another embodiment, the variant comprises the substitution L205Y ofthe mature polypeptide of SEQ ID NO: 2.

In one embodiment, the variant comprises the substitution L205F of themature polypeptide of SEQ ID NO: 1.

In another embodiment, the variant comprises the substitution L205F ofthe mature polypeptide of SEQ ID NO: 2.

In one embodiment, the variant comprises the substitution N194F of themature polypeptide of SEQ ID NO: 1.

In another embodiment, the variant comprises the substitution N194F ofthe mature polypeptide of SEQ ID NO: 2.

In one embodiment, the variant comprises the substitution N194Y of themature polypeptide of SEQ ID NO: 1.

In another embodiment, the variant comprises the substitution N194Y ofthe mature polypeptide of SEQ ID NO: 2.

In one embodiment, the variant comprises the substitution Y48W of themature polypeptide of SEQ ID NO: 1.

In another embodiment, the variant comprises the substitution Y48W ofthe mature polypeptide of SEQ ID NO: 2.

In one embodiment, the variant comprises the substitution R309Q of themature polypeptide of SEQ ID NO: 1.

In another embodiment, the variant comprises the substitution R309Q ofthe mature polypeptide of SEQ ID NO: 2.

In one embodiment, the variant comprises the substitution M317L of themature polypeptide of SEQ ID NO: 1.

In another embodiment, the variant comprises the substitution M317L ofthe mature polypeptide of SEQ ID NO: 2.

In one embodiment, the variant comprises the substitution I390E of themature polypeptide of SEQ ID NO: 1.

In another embodiment, the variant comprises the substitution I390E ofthe mature polypeptide of SEQ ID NO: 2.

In one embodiment, the variant comprises the insertion N174NN of themature polypeptide of SEQ ID NO: 1.

In another embodiment, the variant comprises the insertion N174NN of themature polypeptide of SEQ ID NO: 2.

In one embodiment, the variant comprises the insertion N174NQ of themature polypeptide of SEQ ID NO: 1.

In another embodiment, the variant comprises the insertion N174NQ of themature polypeptide of SEQ ID NO: 2.

In one embodiment, the variant comprises the insertion N174NL of themature polypeptide of SEQ ID NO: 1.

In another embodiment, the variant comprises the insertion N174NL of themature polypeptide of SEQ ID NO: 2.

In one embodiment, the variant comprises the insertion N174NA of themature polypeptide of SEQ ID NO: 1.

In another embodiment, the variant comprises the insertion N174NA of themature polypeptide of SEQ ID NO: 2.

In one embodiment, the variant comprises the insertion N174NS of themature polypeptide of SEQ ID NO: 1.

In another embodiment, the variant comprises the insertion N174NS of themature polypeptide of SEQ ID NO: 2.

In one embodiment, the variant comprises the insertion E169EQ of themature polypeptide of SEQ ID NO: 1.

In another embodiment, the variant comprises the insertion E169EQ of themature polypeptide of SEQ ID NO: 2.

In one embodiment, the variant comprises the insertion L173LA of themature polypeptide of SEQ ID NO: 1.

In another embodiment, the variant comprises the insertion L173LA of themature polypeptide of SEQ ID NO: 2.

In one embodiment, the variant comprises the substitution K178L of themature polypeptide of SEQ ID NO: 1.

In another embodiment, the variant comprises the substitution K178L ofthe mature polypeptide of SEQ ID NO: 2.

In one embodiment, the variant comprises the substitution E189P of themature polypeptide of SEQ ID NO: 1.

In another embodiment, the variant comprises the substitution E189P ofthe mature polypeptide of SEQ ID NO: 2.

In one embodiment, the variant comprises the deletion R180*+S181* of themature polypeptide of SEQ ID NO: 1.

In another embodiment, the variant comprises the deletion R180*+S181* ofthe mature polypeptide of SEQ ID NO: 2.

In one embodiment, the variant comprises the deletion R180*+T182* of themature polypeptide of SEQ ID NO: 1.

In another embodiment, the variant comprises the deletion R180*+T182* ofthe mature polypeptide of SEQ ID NO: 2.

In one embodiment, the variant comprises the deletion R180*+G183* of themature polypeptide of SEQ ID NO: 1.

In another embodiment, the variant comprises the deletion R180*+G183* ofthe mature polypeptide of SEQ ID NO: 2.

In one embodiment, the variant comprises the deletion S181*+T182* of themature polypeptide of SEQ ID NO: 1.

In another embodiment, the variant comprises the deletion S181*+T182* ofthe mature polypeptide of SEQ ID NO: 2.

In one embodiment, the variant comprises the deletion T182*+G183* of themature polypeptide of SEQ ID NO: 1.

In another embodiment, the variant comprises the deletion T182*+G183* ofthe mature polypeptide of SEQ ID NO: 2.

In one embodiment, the variant comprises or consists of the substitutionL205Y and the deletion R180*+S181* of the mature polypeptide of SEQ IDNO: 1.

In one embodiment, the variant comprises or consists of the substitutionL205Y and the deletion R180*+T182* of the mature polypeptide of SEQ IDNO: 1.

In one embodiment, the variant comprises or consists of the substitutionL205Y and the deletion R180*+G183* of the mature polypeptide of SEQ IDNO: 1.

In one embodiment, the variant comprises or consists of the substitutionL205Y and the deletion S181*+T182* of the mature polypeptide of SEQ IDNO: 1.

In one embodiment, the variant comprises or consists of the substitutionL205Y and the deletion T182*+G183* of the mature polypeptide of SEQ IDNO: 1.

In one embodiment, the variant comprises or consists of the substitutionL205F and the deletion R180*+S181* of the mature polypeptide of SEQ IDNO: 1.

In one embodiment, the variant comprises or consists of the substitutionL205F and the deletion R180*+T182* of the mature polypeptide of SEQ IDNO: 1.

In one embodiment, the variant comprises or consists of the substitutionL205F and the deletion R180*+G183* of the mature polypeptide of SEQ IDNO: 1.

In one embodiment, the variant comprises or consists of the substitutionL205F and the deletion S181*+T182* of the mature polypeptide of SEQ IDNO: 1.

In one embodiment, the variant comprises or consists of the substitutionL205F and the deletion T182*+G183* of the mature polypeptide of SEQ IDNO: 1.

In one embodiment, the variant comprises or consists of the substitutionN194F and the deletion R180*+S181* of the mature polypeptide of SEQ IDNO: 1.

In one embodiment, the variant comprises or consists of the substitutionN194F and the deletion R180*+T182* of the mature polypeptide of SEQ IDNO: 1.

In one embodiment, the variant comprises or consists of the substitutionN194F and the deletion R180*+G183* of the mature polypeptide of SEQ IDNO: 1.

In one embodiment, the variant comprises or consists of the substitutionN194F and the deletion S181*+T182* of the mature polypeptide of SEQ IDNO: 1.

In one embodiment, the variant comprises or consists of the substitutionN194F and the deletion T182*+G183* of the mature polypeptide of SEQ IDNO: 1.

In one embodiment, the variant comprises or consists of the substitutionN194Y and the deletion R180*+S181* of the mature polypeptide of SEQ IDNO: 1.

In one embodiment, the variant comprises or consists of the substitutionN194Y and the deletion R180*+T182* of the mature polypeptide of SEQ IDNO: 1.

In one embodiment, the variant comprises or consists of the substitutionN194Y and the deletion R180*+G183* of the mature polypeptide of SEQ IDNO: 1.

In one embodiment, the variant comprises or consists of the substitutionN194Y and the deletion S181*+T182* of the mature polypeptide of SEQ IDNO: 1.

In one embodiment, the variant comprises or consists of the substitutionN194Y and the deletion T182*+G183* of the mature polypeptide of SEQ IDNO: 1.

In one embodiment, the variant comprises or consists of the substitutionY48W and the deletion R180*+S181* of the mature polypeptide of SEQ IDNO: 1.

In one embodiment, the variant comprises or consists of the substitutionY48W and the deletion R180*+T182* of the mature polypeptide of SEQ IDNO: 1.

In one embodiment, the variant comprises or consists of the substitutionY48W and the deletion R180*+G183* of the mature polypeptide of SEQ IDNO: 1.

In one embodiment, the variant comprises or consists of the substitutionY48W and the deletion S181*+T182* of the mature polypeptide of SEQ IDNO: 1.

In one embodiment, the variant comprises or consists of the substitutionY48W and the deletion T182*+G183* of the mature polypeptide of SEQ IDNO: 1.

In one embodiment, the variant comprises or consists of the substitutionR309Q and the deletion R180*+S181* of the mature polypeptide of SEQ IDNO: 1.

In one embodiment, the variant comprises or consists of the substitutionR309Q and the deletion R180*+T182* of the mature polypeptide of SEQ IDNO: 1.

In one embodiment, the variant comprises or consists of the substitutionR309Q and the deletion R180*+G183* of the mature polypeptide of SEQ IDNO: 1.

In one embodiment, the variant comprises or consists of the substitutionR309Q and the deletion S181*+T182* of the mature polypeptide of SEQ IDNO: 1.

In one embodiment, the variant comprises or consists of the substitutionR309Q and the deletion T182*+G183* of the mature polypeptide of SEQ IDNO: 1.

In one embodiment, the variant comprises or consists of the substitutionM317L and the deletion R180*+S181* of the mature polypeptide of SEQ IDNO: 1.

In one embodiment, the variant comprises or consists of the substitutionM317L and the deletion R180*+T182* of the mature polypeptide of SEQ IDNO: 1.

In one embodiment, the variant comprises or consists of the substitutionM317L and the deletion R180*+G183* of the mature polypeptide of SEQ IDNO: 1.

In one embodiment, the variant comprises or consists of the substitutionM317L and the deletion S181*+T182* of the mature polypeptide of SEQ IDNO: 1.

In one embodiment, the variant comprises or consists of the substitutionM317L and the deletion T182*+G183* of the mature polypeptide of SEQ IDNO: 1.

In one embodiment, the variant comprises or consists of the substitutionI390E and the deletion R180*+S181* of the mature polypeptide of SEQ IDNO: 1.

In one embodiment, the variant comprises or consists of the substitutionI390E and the deletion R180*+T182* of the mature polypeptide of SEQ IDNO: 1.

In one embodiment, the variant comprises or consists of the substitutionI390E and the deletion R180*+G183* of the mature polypeptide of SEQ IDNO: 1.

In one embodiment, the variant comprises or consists of the substitutionI390E and the deletion S181*+T182* of the mature polypeptide of SEQ IDNO: 1.

In one embodiment, the variant comprises or consists of the substitutionI390E and the deletion T182*+G183* of the mature polypeptide of SEQ IDNO: 1.

In one embodiment, the variant comprises or consists of the insertionN174NN and the deletion R180*+S181* of the mature polypeptide of SEQ IDNO: 1.

In one embodiment, the variant comprises or consists of the insertionN174NN and the deletion R180*+T182* of the mature polypeptide of SEQ IDNO: 1.

In one embodiment, the variant comprises or consists of the insertionN174NN and the deletion R180*+G183* of the mature polypeptide of SEQ IDNO: 1.

In one embodiment, the variant comprises or consists of the insertionN174NN and the deletion S181*+T182* of the mature polypeptide of SEQ IDNO: 1.

In one embodiment, the variant comprises or consists of the insertionN174NN and the deletion T182*+G183* of the mature polypeptide of SEQ IDNO: 1.

In one embodiment, the variant comprises or consists of the insertionN174NQ and the deletion R180*+S181* of the mature polypeptide of SEQ IDNO: 1.

In one embodiment, the variant comprises or consists of the insertionN174NQ and the deletion R180*+T182* of the mature polypeptide of SEQ IDNO: 1.

In one embodiment, the variant comprises or consists of the insertionN174NQ and the deletion R180*+G183* of the mature polypeptide of SEQ IDNO: 1.

In one embodiment, the variant comprises or consists of the insertionN174NQ and the deletion S181*+T182* of the mature polypeptide of SEQ IDNO: 1.

In one embodiment, the variant comprises or consists of the insertionN174NQ and the deletion T182*+G183* of the mature polypeptide of SEQ IDNO: 1.

In one embodiment, the variant comprises or consists of the substitutionK178L and the deletion R180*+S181* of the mature polypeptide of SEQ IDNO: 1.

In one embodiment, the variant comprises or consists of the substitutionK178L and the deletion R180*+T182* of the mature polypeptide of SEQ IDNO: 1.

In one embodiment, the variant comprises or consists of the substitutionK178L and the deletion R180*+G183* of the mature polypeptide of SEQ IDNO: 1.

In one embodiment, the variant comprises or consists of the substitutionK178L and the deletion S181*+T182* of the mature polypeptide of SEQ IDNO: 1.

In one embodiment, the variant comprises or consists of the substitutionK178L and the deletion T182*+G183* of the mature polypeptide of SEQ IDNO: 1.

In one embodiment, the variant comprises or consists of the substitutionE189P and the deletion R180*+S181* of the mature polypeptide of SEQ IDNO: 1.

In one embodiment, the variant comprises or consists of the substitutionE189P and the deletion R180*+T182* of the mature polypeptide of SEQ IDNO: 1.

In one embodiment, the variant comprises or consists of the substitutionE189P and the deletion R180*+G183* of the mature polypeptide of SEQ IDNO: 1.

In one embodiment, the variant comprises or consists of the substitutionE189P and the deletion S181*+T182* of the mature polypeptide of SEQ IDNO: 1.

In one embodiment, the variant comprises or consists of the substitutionE189P and the deletion T182*+G183* of the mature polypeptide of SEQ IDNO: 1.

In one embodiment, the variant comprises or consists of the substitutionL205Y and the deletion R180*+S181* of the mature polypeptide of SEQ IDNO: 2.

In one embodiment, the variant comprises or consists of the substitutionL205Y and the deletion R180*+T182* of the mature polypeptide of SEQ IDNO: 2.

In one embodiment, the variant comprises or consists of the substitutionL205Y and the deletion R180*+G183* of the mature polypeptide of SEQ IDNO: 2.

In one embodiment, the variant comprises or consists of the substitutionL205Y and the deletion S181*+T182* of the mature polypeptide of SEQ IDNO: 2.

In one embodiment, the variant comprises or consists of the substitutionL205Y and the deletion T182*+G183* of the mature polypeptide of SEQ IDNO: 2.

In one embodiment, the variant comprises or consists of the substitutionL205F and the deletion R180*+S181* of the mature polypeptide of SEQ IDNO: 2.

In one embodiment, the variant comprises or consists of the substitutionL205F and the deletion R180*+T182* of the mature polypeptide of SEQ IDNO: 2.

In one embodiment, the variant comprises or consists of the substitutionL205F and the deletion R180*+G183* of the mature polypeptide of SEQ IDNO: 2.

In one embodiment, the variant comprises or consists of the substitutionL205F and the deletion S181*+T182* of the mature polypeptide of SEQ IDNO: 2.

In one embodiment, the variant comprises or consists of the substitutionL205F and the deletion T182*+G183* of the mature polypeptide of SEQ IDNO: 2.

In one embodiment, the variant comprises or consists of the substitutionN194F and the deletion R180*+S181* of the mature polypeptide of SEQ IDNO: 2.

In one embodiment, the variant comprises or consists of the substitutionN194F and the deletion R180*+T182* of the mature polypeptide of SEQ IDNO: 2.

In one embodiment, the variant comprises or consists of the substitutionN194F and the deletion R180*+G183* of the mature polypeptide of SEQ IDNO: 2.

In one embodiment, the variant comprises or consists of the substitutionN194F and the deletion S181*+T182* of the mature polypeptide of SEQ IDNO: 2.

In one embodiment, the variant comprises or consists of the substitutionN194F and the deletion T182*+G183* of the mature polypeptide of SEQ IDNO: 2.

In one embodiment, the variant comprises or consists of the substitutionN194Y and the deletion R180*+S181* of the mature polypeptide of SEQ IDNO: 2.

In one embodiment, the variant comprises or consists of the substitutionN194Y and the deletion R180*+T182* of the mature polypeptide of SEQ IDNO: 2.

In one embodiment, the variant comprises or consists of the substitutionN194Y and the deletion R180*+G183* of the mature polypeptide of SEQ IDNO: 2.

In one embodiment, the variant comprises or consists of the substitutionN194Y and the deletion S181*+T182* of the mature polypeptide of SEQ IDNO: 2.

In one embodiment, the variant comprises or consists of the substitutionN194Y and the deletion T182*+G183* of the mature polypeptide of SEQ IDNO: 2.

In one embodiment, the variant comprises or consists of the substitutionY48W and the deletion R180*+S181* of the mature polypeptide of SEQ IDNO: 2.

In one embodiment, the variant comprises or consists of the substitutionY48W and the deletion R180*+T182* of the mature polypeptide of SEQ IDNO: 2.

In one embodiment, the variant comprises or consists of the substitutionY48W and the deletion R180*+G183* of the mature polypeptide of SEQ IDNO: 2.

In one embodiment, the variant comprises or consists of the substitutionY48W and the deletion S181*+T182* of the mature polypeptide of SEQ IDNO: 2.

In one embodiment, the variant comprises or consists of the substitutionY48W and the deletion T182*+G183* of the mature polypeptide of SEQ IDNO: 2.

In one embodiment, the variant comprises or consists of the substitutionR309Q and the deletion R180*+S181* of the mature polypeptide of SEQ IDNO: 2.

In one embodiment, the variant comprises or consists of the substitutionR309Q and the deletion R180*+T182* of the mature polypeptide of SEQ IDNO: 2.

In one embodiment, the variant comprises or consists of the substitutionR309Q and the deletion R180*+G183* of the mature polypeptide of SEQ IDNO: 2.

In one embodiment, the variant comprises or consists of the substitutionR309Q and the deletion S181*+T182* of the mature polypeptide of SEQ IDNO: 2.

In one embodiment, the variant comprises or consists of the substitutionR309Q and the deletion T182*+G183* of the mature polypeptide of SEQ IDNO: 2.

In one embodiment, the variant comprises or consists of the substitutionM317L and the deletion R180*+S181* of the mature polypeptide of SEQ IDNO: 2.

In one embodiment, the variant comprises or consists of the substitutionM317L and the deletion R180*+T182* of the mature polypeptide of SEQ IDNO: 2.

In one embodiment, the variant comprises or consists of the substitutionM317L and the deletion R180*+G183* of the mature polypeptide of SEQ IDNO: 2.

In one embodiment, the variant comprises or consists of the substitutionM317L and the deletion S181*+T182* of the mature polypeptide of SEQ IDNO: 2.

In one embodiment, the variant comprises or consists of the substitutionM317L and the deletion T182*+G183* of the mature polypeptide of SEQ IDNO: 2.

In one embodiment, the variant comprises or consists of the substitutionI390E and the deletion R180*+S181* of the mature polypeptide of SEQ IDNO: 2.

In one embodiment, the variant comprises or consists of the substitutionI390E and the deletion R180*+T182* of the mature polypeptide of SEQ IDNO: 2.

In one embodiment, the variant comprises or consists of the substitutionI390E and the deletion R180*+G183* of the mature polypeptide of SEQ IDNO: 2.

In one embodiment, the variant comprises or consists of the substitutionI390E and the deletion S181*+T182* of the mature polypeptide of SEQ IDNO: 2.

In one embodiment, the variant comprises or consists of the substitutionI390E and the deletion T182*+G183* of the mature polypeptide of SEQ IDNO: 2.

In one embodiment, the variant comprises or consists of the insertionN174NN and the deletion R180*+S181* of the mature polypeptide of SEQ IDNO: 2.

In one embodiment, the variant comprises or consists of the insertionN174NN and the deletion R180*+T182* of the mature polypeptide of SEQ IDNO: 2.

In one embodiment, the variant comprises or consists of the insertionN174NN and the deletion R180*+G183* of the mature polypeptide of SEQ IDNO: 2.

In one embodiment, the variant comprises or consists of the insertionN174NN and the deletion S181*+T182* of the mature polypeptide of SEQ IDNO: 2.

In one embodiment, the variant comprises or consists of the insertionN174NN and the deletion T182*+G183* of the mature polypeptide of SEQ IDNO: 2.

In one embodiment, the variant comprises or consists of the insertionN174NQ and the deletion R180*+S181* of the mature polypeptide of SEQ IDNO: 2.

In one embodiment, the variant comprises or consists of the insertionN174NQ and the deletion R180*+T182* of the mature polypeptide of SEQ IDNO: 2.

In one embodiment, the variant comprises or consists of the insertionN174NQ and the deletion R180*+G183* of the mature polypeptide of SEQ IDNO: 2.

In one embodiment, the variant comprises or consists of the insertionN174NQ and the deletion S181*+T182* of the mature polypeptide of SEQ IDNO: 2.

In one embodiment, the variant comprises or consists of the insertionN174NQ and the deletion T182*+G183* of the mature polypeptide of SEQ IDNO: 2.

In one embodiment, the variant comprises or consists of the substitutionK178L and the deletion R180*+S181* of the mature polypeptide of SEQ IDNO: 2.

In one embodiment, the variant comprises or consists of the substitutionK178L and the deletion R180*+T182* of the mature polypeptide of SEQ IDNO: 2.

In one embodiment, the variant comprises or consists of the substitutionK178L and the deletion R180*+G183* of the mature polypeptide of SEQ IDNO: 2.

In one embodiment, the variant comprises or consists of the substitutionK178L and the deletion S181*+T182* of the mature polypeptide of SEQ IDNO: 2.

In one embodiment, the variant comprises or consists of the substitutionK178L and the deletion T182*+G183* of the mature polypeptide of SEQ IDNO: 2.

In one embodiment, the variant comprises or consists of the substitutionE189P and the deletion R180*+S181* of the mature polypeptide of SEQ IDNO: 2.

In one embodiment, the variant comprises or consists of the substitutionE189P and the deletion R180*+T182* of the mature polypeptide of SEQ IDNO: 2.

In one embodiment, the variant comprises or consists of the substitutionE189P and the deletion R180*+G183* of the mature polypeptide of SEQ IDNO: 2.

In one embodiment, the variant comprises or consists of the substitutionE189P and the deletion S181*+T182* of the mature polypeptide of SEQ IDNO: 2.

In one embodiment, the variant comprises or consists of the substitutionE189P and the deletion T182*+G183* of the mature polypeptide of SEQ IDNO: 2.

In one embodiment, the variant comprises multiple alterations of themature polypeptide of SEQ ID NO: 1 or 2 selected from the listconsisting of D16Y+R180*+S181*, D16Y+R180*+T182*, D16Y+R180*+G183*,D16Y+S181*+T182*, D16Y+T182*+G183*, D16Y+N194F+R180*+S181*,D16Y+N194F+R180*+T182*, D16Y+N194F+R180*+G183*, D16Y+N194F+S181*+T182*,D16Y+N194F+T182*+G183*, D16Y+N194Y+R180*+S181*, D16Y+N194Y+R180*+T182*,D16Y+N194Y+R180*+G183*, D16Y+N194Y+S181*+T182*, D16Y+N194Y+T182*+G183*and D16Y+G475K+S243Q+R180*+S181*.

In one embodiment, the variant comprises multiple alterations of themature polypeptide of SEQ ID NO: 1 or 2 selected from the listconsisting of N19D+R180*+S181*, N19D+R180*+T182*, N19D+R180*+G183*,N19D+S181*+T182*, N19D+T182*+G183*, N19D+N194F+R180*+S181*,N19D+N194F+R180*+T182*, N19D+N194F+R180*+G183*, N19D+N194F+S181*+T182*,N19D+N194F+T182*+G183*, N19D+N194Y+R180*+S181*, N19D+N194Y+R180*+T182*,N19D+N194Y+R180*+G183*, N19D+N194Y+S181*+T182*, N19D+N194Y+T182*+G183*and N19D+G475K+S243Q+R180*+S181*.

In one embodiment, the variant comprises multiple alterations of themature polypeptide of SEQ ID NO: 1 or 2 selected from the listconsisting of Y48W+R180*+S181*, Y48W+R180*+T182*, Y48W+R180*+G183*,Y48W+S181*+T182*, Y48W+T182*+G183*, Y48W+N194F+R180*+S181*,Y48W+N194F+R180*+T182*, Y48W+N194F+R180*+G183*, Y48W+N194F+S181*+T182*,Y48W+N194F+T182*+G183*, Y48W+N194Y+R180*+S181*, Y48W+N194Y+R180*+T182*,Y48W+N194Y+R180*+G183*, Y48W+N194Y+S181*+T182*, Y48W+N194Y+T182*+G183*and Y48W+G475K+S243Q+R180*+S181*.

In one embodiment, the variant comprises multiple alterations of themature polypeptide of SEQ ID NO: 1 or 2 selected from the listconsisting of Y48F+R180*+S181*, Y48F+R180*+T182*, Y48F+R180*+G183*,Y48F+S181*+T182*, Y48F+T182*+G183*, Y48F+N194F+R180*+S181*,Y48F+N194F+R180*+T182*, Y48F+N194F+R180*+G183*, Y48F+N194F+S181*+T182*,Y48F+N194F+T182*+G183*, Y48F+N194Y+R180*+S181*, Y48F+N194Y+R180*+T182*,Y48F+N194Y+R180*+G183*, Y48F+N194Y+S181*+T182*, Y48F+N194Y+T182*+G183*and Y48F+G475K+S243Q+R180*+S181*.

In one embodiment, the variant comprises multiple alterations of themature polypeptide of SEQ ID NO: 1 or 2 selected from the listconsisting of Q53R+R180*+S181*, Q53R+R180*+T182*, Q53R+R180*+G183*,Q53R+S181*+T182*, Q53R+T182*+G183*, Q53R+N194F+R180*+S181*,Q53R+N194F+R180*+T182*, Q53R+N194F+R180*+G183*, Q53R+N194F+S181*+T182*,Q53R+N194F+T182*+G183*, Q53R+N194Y+R180*+S181*, Q53R+N194Y+R180*+T182*,Q53R+N194Y+R180*+G183*, Q53R+N194Y+S181*+T182*, Q53R+N194Y+T182*+G183*and Q53R+G475K+S243Q+R180*+S181*.

In one embodiment, the variant comprises multiple alterations of themature polypeptide of SEQ ID NO: 1 or 2 selected from the listconsisting of V60A+R180*+S181*, V60A+R180*+T182*, V60A+R180*+G183*,V60A+S181*+T182*, V60A+T182*+G183*, V60A+N194F+R180*+S181*,V60A+N194F+R180*+T182*, V60A+N194F+R180*+G183*, V60A+N194F+S181*+T182*,V60A+N194F+T182*+G183*, V60A+N194Y+R180*+S181*, V60A+N194Y+R180*+T182*,V60A+N194Y+R180*+G183*, V60A+N194Y+S181*+T182*, V60A+N194Y+T182*+G183*and V60A+G475K+S243Q+R180*+S181*.

In one embodiment, the variant comprises multiple alterations of themature polypeptide of SEQ ID NO: 1 or 2 selected from the listconsisting of F105M+R180*+S181*, F105M+R180*+T182*, F105M+R180*+G183*,F105M+S181*+T182*, F105M+T182*+G183*, F105M+N194F+R180*+S181*,F105M+N194F+R180*+T182*, F105M+N194F+R180*+G183*,F105M+N194F+S181*+T182*, F105M+N194F+T182*+G183*,F105M+N194Y+R180*+S181*, F105M+N194Y+R180*+T182*,F105M+N194Y+R180*+G183*, F105M+N194Y+S181*+T182*,F105M+N194Y+T182*+G183* and F105M+G475K+S243Q+R180*+S181*.

In one embodiment, the variant comprises multiple alterations of themature polypeptide of SEQ ID NO: 1 or 2 selected from the listconsisting of F116W+R180*+S181*, F116W+R180*+T182*, F116W+R180*+G183*,F116W+S181*+T182*, F116W+T182*+G183*, F116W+N194F+R180*+S181*,F116W+N194F+R180*+T182*, F116W+N194F+R180*+G183*,F116W+N194F+S181*+T182*, F116W+N194F+T182*+G183*,F116W+N194Y+R180*+S181*, F116W+N194Y+R180*+T182*,F116W+N194Y+R180*+G183*, F116W+N194Y+S181*+T182*,F116W+N194Y+T182*+G183* and F116W+G475K+S243Q+R180*+S181*.

In one embodiment, the variant comprises multiple alterations of themature polypeptide of SEQ ID NO: 1 or 2 selected from the listconsisting of P124*+R180*+S181*, P124*+R180*+T182*, P124*+R180*+G183*,P124*+S181*+T182*, P124*+T182*+G183*, P124*+N194F+R180*+S181*,P124*+N194F+R180*+T182*, P124*+N194F+R180*+G183*,P124*+N194F+S181*+T182*, P124*+N194F+T182*+G183*,P124*+N194Y+R180*+S181*, P124*+N194Y+R180*+T182*,P124*+N194Y+R180*+G183*, P124*+N194Y+S181*+T182*,P124*+N194Y+T182*+G183* and P124*+G475K+S243Q+R180*+S181*.

In one embodiment, the variant comprises multiple alterations of themature polypeptide of SEQ ID NO: 1 or 2 selected from the listconsisting of P124D+R180*+S181*, P124D+R180*+T182*, P124D+R180*+G183*,P124D+S181*+T182*, P124D+T182*+G183*, P124D+N194F+R180*+S181*,P124D+N194F+R180*+T182*, P124D+N194F+R180*+G183*,P124D+N194F+S181*+T182*, P124D+N194F+T182*+G183*,P124D+N194Y+R180*+S181*, P124D+N194Y+R180*+T182*,P124D+N194Y+R180*+G183*, P124D+N194Y+S181*+T182*,P124D+N194Y+T182*+G183* and P124D+G475K+S243Q+R180*+S181*.

In one embodiment, the variant comprises multiple alterations of themature polypeptide of SEQ ID NO: 1 or 2 selected from the listconsisting of P124S+R180*+S181*, P124S+R180*+T182*, P124S+R180*+G183*,P124S+S181*+T182*, P124S+T182*+G183*, P124S+N194F+R180*+S181*,P124S+N194F+R180*+T182*, P124S+N194F+R180*+G183*,P124S+N194F+S181*+T182*, P124S+N194F+T182*+G183*,P124S+N194Y+R180*+S181*, P124S+N194Y+R180*+T182*,P124S+N194Y+R180*+G183*, P124S+N194Y+S181*+T182*,P124S+N194Y+T182*+G183* and P124S+G475K+S243Q+R180*+S181*.

In one embodiment, the variant comprises multiple alterations of themature polypeptide of SEQ ID NO: 1 or 2 selected from the listconsisting of P124T+R180*+S181*, P124T+R180*+T182*, P124T+R180*+G183*,P124T+S181*+T182*, P124T+T182*+G183*, P124T+N194F+R180*+S181*,P124T+N194F+R180*+T182*, P124T+N194F+R180*+G183*,P124T+N194F+S181*+T182*, P124T+N194F+T182*+G183*,P124T+N194Y+R180*+S181*, P124T+N194Y+R180*+T182*,P124T+N194Y+R180*+G183*, P124T+N194Y+S181*+T182*,P124T+N194Y+T182*+G183* and P124T+G475K+S243Q+R180*+S181*.

In one embodiment, the variant comprises multiple alterations of themature polypeptide of SEQ ID NO: 1 or 2 selected from the listconsisting of S125N+R180*+S181*, S125N+R180*+T182*, S125N+R180*+G183*,S125N+S181*+T182*, S125N+T182*+G183*, S125N+N194F+R180*+S181*,S125N+N194F+R180*+T182*, S125N+N194F+R180*+G183*,S125N+N194F+S181*+T182*, S125N+N194F+T182*+G183*,S125N+N194Y+R180*+S181*, S125N+N194Y+R180*+T182*,S125N+N194Y+R180*+G183*, S125N+N194Y+S181*+T182*,S125N+N194Y+T182*+G183* and S125N+G475K+S243Q+R180*+S181*.

In one embodiment, the variant comprises multiple alterations of themature polypeptide of SEQ ID NO: 1 or 2 selected from the listconsisting of S125P+R180*+S181*, S125P+R180*+T182*, S125P+R180*+G183*,S125P+S181*+T182*, S125P+T182*+G183*, S125P+N194F+R180*+S181*,S125P+N194F+R180*+T182*, S125P+N194F+R180*+G183*,S125P+N194F+S181*+T182*, S125P+N194F+T182*+G183*,S125P+N194Y+R180*+S181*, S125P+N194Y+R180*+T182*,S125P+N194Y+R180*+G183*, S125P+N194Y+S181*+T182*,S125P+N194Y+T182*+G183* and S125P+G475K+S243Q+R180*+S181*.

In one embodiment, the variant comprises multiple alterations of themature polypeptide of SEQ ID NO: 1 or 2 selected from the listconsisting of N128F+R180*+S181*, N128F+R180*+T182*, N128F+R180*+G183*,N128F+S181*+T182*, N128F+T182*+G183*, N128F+N194F+R180*+S181*,N128F+N194F+R180*+T182*, N128F+N194F+R180*+G183*,N128F+N194F+S181*+T182*, N128F+N194F+T182*+G183*,N128F+N194Y+R180*+S181*, N128F+N194Y+R180*+T182*,N128F+N194Y+R180*+G183*, N128F+N194Y+S181*+T182*,N128F+N194Y+T182*+G183* and N128F+G475K+S243Q+R180*+S181*.

In one embodiment, the variant comprises multiple alterations of themature polypeptide of SEQ ID NO: 1 or 2 selected from the listconsisting of N128H+R180*+S181*, N128H+R180*+T182*, N128H+R180*+G183*,N128H+S181*+T182*, N128H+T182*+G183*, N128H+N194F+R180*+S181*,N128H+N194F+R180*+T182*, N128H+N194F+R180*+G183*,N128H+N194F+S181*+T182*, N128H+N194F+T182*+G183*,N128H+N194Y+R180*+S181*, N128H+N194Y+R180*+T182*,N128H+N194Y+R180*+G183*, N128H+N194Y+S181*+T182*,N128H+N194Y+T182*+G183* and N128H+G475K+S243Q+R180*+S181*.

In one embodiment, the variant comprises multiple alterations of themature polypeptide of SEQ ID NO: 1 or 2 selected from the listconsisting of N128I+R180*+S181*, N128I+R180*+T182*, N128I+R180*+G183*,N128I+S181*+T182*, N128I+T182*+G183*, N128I+N194F+R180*+S181*,N128I+N194F+R180*+T182*, N128I+N194F+R180*+G183*,N128I+N194F+S181*+T182*, N128I+N194F+T182*+G183*,N128I+N194Y+R180*+S181*, N128I+N194Y+R180*+T182*,N128I+N194Y+R180*+G183*, N128I+N194Y+S181*+T182*,N128I+N194Y+T182*+G183* and N128I+G475K+S243Q+R180*+S181*.

In one embodiment, the variant comprises multiple alterations of themature polypeptide of SEQ ID NO: 1 or 2 selected from the listconsisting of N128K+R180*+S181*, N128K+R180*+T182*, N128K+R180*+G183*,N128K+S181*+T182*, N128K+T182*+G183*, N128K+N194F+R180*+S181*,N128K+N194F+R180*+T182*, N128K+N194F+R180*+G183*,N128K+N194F+S181*+T182*, N128K+N194F+T182*+G183*,N128K+N194Y+R180*+S181*, N128K+N194Y+R180*+T182*,N128K+N194Y+R180*+G183*, N128K+N194Y+S181*+T182*,N128K+N194Y+T182*+G183* and N128K+G475K+S243Q+R180*+S181*.

In one embodiment, the variant comprises multiple alterations of themature polypeptide of SEQ ID NO: 1 or 2 selected from the listconsisting of N128R+R180*+S181*, N128R+R180*+T182*, N128R+R180*+G183*,N128R+S181*+T182*, N128R+T182*+G183*, N128R+N194F+R180*+S181*,N128R+N194F+R180*+T182*, N128R+N194F+R180*+G183*,N128R+N194F+S181*+T182*, N128R+N194F+T182*+G183*,N128R+N194Y+R180*+S181*, N128R+N194Y+R180*+T182*,N128R+N194Y+R180*+G183*, N128R+N194Y+S181*+T182*,N128R+N194Y+T182*+G183* and N128R+G475K+S243Q+R180*+S181*.

In one embodiment, the variant comprises multiple alterations of themature polypeptide of SEQ ID NO: 1 or 2 selected from the listconsisting of T131D+R180*+S181*, T131D+R180*+T182*, T131D+R180*+G183*,T131D+S181*+T182*, T131D+T182*+G183*, T131D+N194F+R180*+S181*,T131D+N194F+R180*+T182*, T131D+N194F+R180*+G183*,T131D+N194F+S181*+T182*, T131D+N194F+T182*+G183*,T131D+N194Y+R180*+S181*, T131D+N194Y+R180*+T182*,T131D+N194Y+R180*+G183*, T131D+N194Y+S181*+T182*,T131D+N194Y+T182*+G183* and T131D+G475K+S243Q+R180*+S181*.

In one embodiment, the variant comprises multiple alterations of themature polypeptide of SEQ ID NO: 1 or 2 selected from the listconsisting of T131E+R180*+S181*, T131E+R180*+T182*, T131E+R180*+G183*,T131E+S181*+T182*, T131E+T182*+G183*, T131E+N194F+R180*+S181*,T131E+N194F+R180*+T182*, T131E+N194F+R180*+G183*,T131E+N194F+S181*+T182*, T131E+N194F+T182*+G183*,T131E+N194Y+R180*+S181*, T131E+N194Y+R180*+T182*,T131E+N194Y+R180*+G183*, T131E+N194Y+S181*+T182*,T131E+N194Y+T182*+G183* and T131E+G475K+S243Q+R180*+S181*.

In one embodiment, the variant comprises multiple alterations of themature polypeptide of SEQ ID NO: 1 or 2 selected from the listconsisting of T131L+R180*+S181*, T131 L+R180*+T182*, T131 L+R180*+G183*,T131L+S181*+T182*, T131 L+T182*+G183*, T131L+N194F+R180*+S181*,T131L+N194F+R180*+T182*, T131L+N194F+R180*+G183*,T131L+N194F+S181*+T182*, T131L+N194F+T182*+G183*,T131L+N194Y+R180*+S181*, T131L+N194Y+R180*+T182*,T131L+N194Y+R180*+G183*, T131L+N194Y+S181*+T182*,T131L+N194Y+T182*+G183* and T131L+G475K+S243Q+R180*+S181*.

In one embodiment, the variant comprises multiple alterations of themature polypeptide of SEQ ID NO: 1 or 2 selected from the listconsisting of G133D+R180*+S181*, G133D+R180*+T182*, G133D+R180*+G183*,G133D+S181*+T182*, G133D+T182*+G183*, G133D+N194F+R180*+S181*,G133D+N194F+R180*+T182*, G133D+N194F+R180*+G183*,G133D+N194F+S181*+T182*, G133D+N194F+T182*+G183*,G133D+N194Y+R180*+S181*, G133D+N194Y+R180*+T182*,G133D+N194Y+R180*+G183*, G133D+N194Y+S181*+T182*,G133D+N194Y+T182*+G183* and G133D+G475K+S243Q+R180*+S181*.

In one embodiment, the variant comprises multiple alterations of themature polypeptide of SEQ ID NO: 1 or 2 selected from the listconsisting of K172Q+R180*+S181*, K172Q+R180*+T182*, K172Q+R180*+G183*,K172Q+S181*+T182*, K172Q+T182*+G183*, K172Q+N194F+R180*+S181*,K172Q+N194F+R180*+T182*, K172Q+N194F+R180*+G183*,K172Q+N194F+S181*+T182*, K172Q+N194F+T182*+G183*,K172Q+N194Y+R180*+S181*, K172Q+N194Y+R180*+T182*,K172Q+N194Y+R180*+G183*, K172Q+N194Y+S181*+T182*,K172Q+N194Y+T182*+G183* and K172Q+G475K+S243Q+R180*+S181*.

In one embodiment, the variant comprises multiple alterations of themature polypeptide of SEQ ID NO: 1 or 2 selected from the listconsisting of L173F+R180*+S181*, L173F+R180*+T182*, L173F+R180*+G183*,L173F+S181*+T182*, L173F+T182*+G183*, L173F+N194F+R180*+S181*,L173F+N194F+R180*+T182*, L173F+N194F+R180*+G183*,L173F+N194F+S181*+T182*, L173F+N194F+T182*+G183*,L173F+N194Y+R180*+S181*, L173F+N194Y+R180*+T182*,L173F+N194Y+R180*+G183*, L173F+N194Y+S181*+T182*,L173F+N194Y+T182*+G183* and L173F+G475K+S243Q+R180*+S181*.

In one embodiment, the variant comprises multiple alterations of themature polypeptide of SEQ ID NO: 1 or 2 selected from the listconsisting of L173Y+R180*+S181*, L173Y+R180*+T182*, L173Y+R180*+G183*,L173Y+S181*+T182*, L173Y+T182*+G183*, L173Y+N194F+R180*+S181*,L173Y+N194F+R180*+T182*, L173Y+N194F+R180*+G183*,L173Y+N194F+S181*+T182*, L173Y+N194F+T182*+G183*,L173Y+N194Y+R180*+S181*, L173Y+N194Y+R180*+T182*,L173Y+N194Y+R180*+G183*, L173Y+N194Y+S181*+T182*,L173Y+N194Y+T182*+G183* and L173Y+G475K+S243Q+R180*+S181*.

In one embodiment, the variant comprises multiple alterations of themature polypeptide of SEQ ID NO: 1 or 2 selected from the listconsisting of N174NQ+R180*+S181*, N174NQ+R180*+T182*,N174NQ+R180*+G183*, N174NQ+S181*+T182*, N174NQ+T182*+G183*,N174NQ+N194F+R180*+S181*, N174NQ+N194F+R180*+T182*,N174NQ+N194F+R180*+G183*, N174NQ+N194F+S181*+T182*,N174NQ+N194F+T182*+G183*, N174NQ+N194Y+R180*+S181*,N174NQ+N194Y+R180*+T182*, N174NQ+N194Y+R180*+G183*,N174NQ+N194Y+S181*+T182*, N174NQ+N194Y+T182*+G183* andN174NQ+G475K+S243Q+R180*+S181*.

In one embodiment, the variant comprises multiple alterations of themature polypeptide of SEQ ID NO: 1 or 2 selected from the listconsisting of N174NN+R180*+S181*, N174NN+R180*+T182*,N174NN+R180*+G183*, N174NN+S181*+T182*, N174NN+T182*+G183*,N174NN+N194F+R180*+S181*, N174NN+N194F+R180*+T182*,N174NN+N194F+R180*+G183*, N174NN+N194F+S181*+T182*,N174NN+N194F+T182*+G183*, N174NN+N194Y+R180*+S181*,N174NN+N194Y+R180*+T182*, N174NN+N194Y+R180*+G183*,N174NN+N194Y+S181*+T182*, N174NN+N194Y+T182*+G183* andN174NN+G475K+S243Q+R180*+S181*.

In one embodiment, the variant comprises multiple alterations of themature polypeptide of SEQ ID NO: 1 or 2 selected from the listconsisting of N174NE+R180*+S181*, N174NE+R180*+T182*,N174NE+R180*+G183*, N174NE+S181*+T182*, N174NE+T182*+G183*,N174NE+N194F+R180*+S181*, N174NE+N194F+R180*+T182*,N174NE+N194F+R180*+G183*, N174NE+N194F+S181*+T182*,N174NE+N194F+T182*+G183*, N174NE+N194Y+R180*+S181*,N174NE+N194Y+R180*+T182*, N174NE+N194Y+R180*+G183*,N174NE+N194Y+S181*+T182*, N174NE+N194Y+T182*+G183* andN174NE+G475K+S243Q+R180*+S181*.

In one embodiment, the variant comprises multiple alterations of themature polypeptide of SEQ ID NO: 1 or 2 selected from the listconsisting of N174ND+R180*+S181*, N174ND+R180*+T182*,N174ND+R180*+G183*, N174ND+S181*+T182*, N174ND+T182*+G183*,N174ND+N194F+R180*+S181*, N174ND+N194F+R180*+T182*,N174ND+N194F+R180*+G183*, N174ND+N194F+S181*+T182*,N174ND+N194F+T182*+G183*, N174ND+N194Y+R180*+S181*,N174ND+N194Y+R180*+T182*, N174ND+N194Y+R180*+G183*,N174ND+N194Y+S181*+T182*, N174ND+N194Y+T182*+G183* andN174ND+G475K+S243Q+R180*+S181*.

In one embodiment, the variant comprises multiple alterations of themature polypeptide of SEQ ID NO: 1 or 2 selected from the listconsisting of K178L+R180*+S181*, K178L+R180*+T182*, K178L+R180*+G183*,K178L+S181*+T182*, K178L+T182*+G183*, K178L+N194F+R180*+S181*,K178L+N194F+R180*+T182*, K178L+N194F+R180*+G183*,K178L+N194F+S181*+T182*, K178L+N194F+T182*+G183*,K178L+N194Y+R180*+S181*, K178L+N194Y+R180*+T182*,K178L+N194Y+R180*+G183*, K178L+N194Y+S181*+T182*,K178L+N194Y+T182*+G183* and K178L+G475K+S243Q+R180*+S181*.

In one embodiment, the variant comprises multiple alterations of themature polypeptide of SEQ ID NO: 1 or 2 selected from the listconsisting of A185F+R180*+S181*, A185F+R180*+T182*, A185F+R180*+G183*,A185F+S181*+T182*, A185F+T182*+G183*, A185F+N194F+R180*+S181*,A185F+N194F+R180*+T182*, A185F+N194F+R180*+G183*,A185F+N194F+S181*+T182*, A185F+N194F+T182*+G183*,A185F+N194Y+R180*+S181*, A185F+N194Y+R180*+T182*,A185F+N194Y+R180*+G183*, A185F+N194Y+S181*+T182*,A185F+N194Y+T182*+G183* and A185F+G475K+S243Q+R180*+S181*.

In one embodiment, the variant comprises multiple alterations of themature polypeptide of SEQ ID NO: 1 or 2 selected from the listconsisting of A185H+R180*+S181*, A185H+R180*+T182*, A185H+R180*+G183*,A185H+S181*+T182*, A185H+T182*+G183*, A185H+N194F+R180*+S181*,A185H+N194F+R180*+T182*, A185H+N194F+R180*+G183*,A185H+N194F+S181*+T182*, A185H+N194F+T182*+G183*,A185H+N194Y+R180*+S181*, A185H+N194Y+R180*+T182*,A185H+N194Y+R180*+G183*, A185H+N194Y+S181*+T182*,A185H+N194Y+T182*+G183* and A185H+G475K+S243Q+R180*+S181*.

In one embodiment, the variant comprises multiple alterations of themature polypeptide of SEQ ID NO: 1 or 2 selected from the listconsisting of A185L+R180*+S181*, A185L+R180*+T182*, A185L+R180*+G183*,A185L+S181*+T182*, A185L+T182*+G183*, A185L+N194F+R180*+S181*,A185L+N194F+R180*+T182*, A185L+N194F+R180*+G183*,A185L+N194F+S181*+T182*, A185L+N194F+T182*+G183*,A185L+N194Y+R180*+S181*, A185L+N194Y+R180*+T182*,A185L+N194Y+R180*+G183*, A185L+N194Y+S181*+T182*,A185L+N194Y+T182*+G183* and A185L+G475K+S243Q+R180*+S181*.

In one embodiment, the variant comprises multiple alterations of themature polypeptide of SEQ ID NO: 1 or 2 selected from the listconsisting of A185I+R180*+S181*, A185I+R180*+T182*, A185I+R180*+G183*,A185I+S181*+T182*, A185I+T182*+G183*, A185I+N194F+R180*+S181*,A185I+N194F+R180*+T182*, A185I+N194F+R180*+G183*,A185I+N194F+S181*+T182*, A185I+N194F+T182*+G183*,A185I+N194Y+R180*+S181*, A185I+N194Y+R180*+T182*,A185I+N194Y+R180*+G183*, A185I+N194Y+S181*+T182*,A185I+N194Y+T182*+G183* and A185I+G475K+S243Q+R180*+S181*.

In one embodiment, the variant comprises multiple alterations of themature polypeptide of SEQ ID NO: 1 or 2 selected from the listconsisting of A185P+R180*+S181*, A185P+R180*+T182*, A185P+R180*+G183*,A185P+S181*+T182*, A185P+T182*+G183*, A185P+N194F+R180*+S181*,A185P+N194F+R180*+T182*, A185P+N194F+R180*+G183*,A185P+N194F+S181*+T182*, A185P+N194F+T182*+G183*,A185P+N194Y+R180*+S181*, A185P+N194Y+R180*+T182*,A185P+N194Y+R180*+G183*, A185P+N194Y+S181*+T182*,A185P+N194Y+T182*+G183* and A185P+G475K+S243Q+R180*+S181*.

In one embodiment, the variant comprises multiple alterations of themature polypeptide of SEQ ID NO: 1 or 2 selected from the listconsisting of E189P+R180*+S181*, E189P+R180*+T182*, E189P+R180*+G183*,E189P+S181*+T182*, E189P+T182*+G183*, E189P+N194F+R180*+S181*,E189P+N194F+R180*+T182*, E189P+N194F+R180*+G183*,E189P+N194F+S181*+T182*, E189P+N194F+T182*+G183*,E189P+N194Y+R180*+S181*, E189P+N194Y+R180*+T182*,E189P+N194Y+R180*+G183*, E189P+N194Y+S181*+T182*,E189P+N194Y+T182*+G183* and E189P+G475K+S243Q+R180*+S181*.

In one embodiment, the variant comprises multiple alterations of themature polypeptide of SEQ ID NO: 1 or 2 selected from the listconsisting of N194F+R180*+S181*, N194F+R180*+T182*, N194F+R180*+G183*,N194F+S181*+T182*, N194F+T182*+G183* and N194F+G475K+S243Q+R180*+S181*.

In one embodiment, the variant comprises multiple alterations of themature polypeptide of SEQ ID NO: 1 or 2 selected from the listconsisting of N194Y+R180*+S181*, N194Y+R180*+T182*, N194Y+R180*+G183*,N194Y+S181*+T182*, N194Y+T182*+G183* and N194Y+G475K+S243Q+R180*+S181*.

In one embodiment, the variant comprises multiple alterations of themature polypeptide of SEQ ID NO: 1 or 2 selected from the listconsisting of N194H+R180*+S181*, N194H+R180*+T182*, N194H+R180*+G183*,N194H+S181*+T182*, N194H+T182*+G183* and N194H+G475K+S243Q+R180*+S181*.

In one embodiment, the variant comprises multiple alterations of themature polypeptide of SEQ ID NO: 1 or 2 selected from the listconsisting of N194L+R180*+S181*, N194L+R180*+T182*, N194L+R180*+G183*,N194L+S181*+T182*, N194L+T182*+G183* and N194L+G475K+S243Q+R180*+S181*.

In one embodiment, the variant comprises multiple alterations of themature polypeptide of SEQ ID NO: 1 or 2 selected from the listconsisting of N194I+R180*+S181*, N194I+R180*+T182*, N194I+R180*+G183*,N194I+S181*+T182*, N194I+T182*+G183* and N194I+G475K+S243Q+R180*+S181*.

In one embodiment, the variant comprises multiple alterations of themature polypeptide of SEQ ID NO: 1 or 2 selected from the listconsisting of A203S+R180*+S181*, A203S+R180*+T182*, A203S+R180*+G183*,A203S+S181*+T182*, A203S+T182*+G183*, A203S+N194F+R180*+S181*,A203S+N194F+R180*+T182*, A203S+N194F+R180*+G183*,A203S+N194F+S181*+T182*, A203S+N194F+T182*+G183*,A203S+N194Y+R180*+S181*, A203S+N194Y+R180*+T182*,A203S+N194Y+R180*+G183*, A203S+N194Y+S181*+T182*,A203S+N194Y+T182*+G183* and A203S+G475K+S243Q+R180*+S181*.

In one embodiment, the variant comprises multiple alterations of themature polypeptide of SEQ ID NO: 1 or 2 selected from the listconsisting of A203T+R180*+S181*, A203T+R180*+T182*, A203T+R180*+G183*,A203T+S181*+T182*, A203T+T182*+G183*, A203T+N194F+R180*+S181*,A203T+N194F+R180*+T182*, A203T+N194F+R180*+G183*,A203T+N194F+S181*+T182*, A203T+N194F+T182*+G183*,A203T+N194Y+R180*+S181*, A203T+N194Y+R180*+T182*,A203T+N194Y+R180*+G183*, A203T+N194Y+S181*+T182*,A203T+N194Y+T182*+G183* and A203T+G475K+S243Q+R180*+S181*.

In one embodiment, the variant comprises multiple alterations of themature polypeptide of SEQ ID NO: 1 or 2 selected from the listconsisting of L205F+R180*+S181*, L205F+R180*+T182*, L205F+R180*+G183*,L205F+S181*+T182*, L205F+T182*+G183*, L205F+N194F+R180*+S181*,L205F+N194F+R180*+T182*, L205F+N194F+R180*+G183*,L205F+N194F+S181*+T182*, L205F+N194F+T182*+G183*,L205F+N194Y+R180*+S181*, L205F+N194Y+R180*+T182*,L205F+N194Y+R180*+G183*, L205F+N194Y+S181*+T182*,L205F+N194Y+T182*+G183* and L205F+G475K+S243Q+R180*+S181*.

In one embodiment, the variant comprises multiple alterations of themature polypeptide of SEQ ID NO: 1 or 2 selected from the listconsisting of L205Y+R180*+S181*, L205Y+R180*+T182*, L205Y+R180*+G183*,L205Y+S181*+T182*, L205Y+T182*+G183*, L205Y+N194F+R180*+S181*,L205Y+N194F+R180*+T182*, L205Y+N194F+R180*+G183*,L205Y+N194F+S181*+T182*, L205Y+N194F+T182*+G183*,L205Y+N194Y+R180*+S181*, L205Y+N194Y+R180*+T182*,L205Y+N194Y+R180*+G183*, L205Y+N194Y+S181*+T182*,L205Y+N194Y+T182*+G183* and L205Y+G475K+S243Q+R180*+S181*.

In one embodiment, the variant comprises multiple alterations of themature polypeptide of SEQ ID NO: 1 or 2 selected from the listconsisting of L205I+R180*+S181*, L205I+R180*+T182*, L205I+R180*+G183*,L205I+S181*+T182*, L205I+T182*+G183*, L205I+N194F+R180*+S181*,L205I+N194F+R180*+T182*, L205I+N194F+R180*+G183*,L205I+N194F+S181*+T182*, L205I+N194F+T182*+G183*,L205I+N194Y+R180*+S181*, L205I+N194Y+R180*+T182*,L205I+N194Y+R180*+G183*, L205I+N194Y+S181*+T182*,L205I+N194Y+T182*+G183* and L205I+G475K+S243Q+R180*+S181*.

In one embodiment, the variant comprises multiple alterations of themature polypeptide of SEQ ID NO: 1 or 2 selected from the listconsisting of M208F+R180*+S181*, M208F+R180*+T182*, M208F+R180*+G183*,M208F+S181*+T182*, M208F+T182*+G183*, M208F+N194F+R180*+S181*,M208F+N194F+R180*+T182*, M208F+N194F+R180*+G183*,M208F+N194F+S181*+T182*, M208F+N194F+T182*+G183*,M208F+N194Y+R180*+S181*, M208F+N194Y+R180*+T182*,M208F+N194Y+R180*+G183*, M208F+N194Y+S181*+T182*,M208F+N194Y+T182*+G183* and M208F+G475K+S243Q+R180*+S181*.

In one embodiment, the variant comprises multiple alterations of themature polypeptide of SEQ ID NO: 1 or 2 selected from the listconsisting of M208I+R180*+S181*, M208I+R180*+T182*, M208I+R180*+G183*,M208I+S181*+T182*, M208I+T182*+G183*, M208I+N194F+R180*+S181*,M208I+N194F+R180*+T182*, M208I+N194F+R180*+G183*,M208I+N194F+S181*+T182*, M208I+N194F+T182*+G183*,M208I+N194Y+R180*+S181*, M208I+N194Y+R180*+T182*,M208I+N194Y+R180*+G183*, M208I+N194Y+S181*+T182*,M208I+N194Y+T182*+G183* and M208I+G475K+S243Q+R180*+S181*.

In one embodiment, the variant comprises multiple alterations of themature polypeptide of SEQ ID NO: 1 or 2 selected from the listconsisting of M208L+R180*+S181*, M208L+R180*+T182*, M208L+R180*+G183*,M208L+S181*+T182*, M208L+T182*+G183*, M208L+N194F+R180*+S181*,M208L+N194F+R180*+T182*, M208L+N194F+R180*+G183*,M208L+N194F+S181*+T182*, M208L+N194F+T182*+G183*,M208L+N194Y+R180*+S181*, M208L+N194Y+R180*+T182*,M208L+N194Y+R180*+G183*, M208L+N194Y+S181*+T182*,M208L+N194Y+T182*+G183* and M208L+G475K+S243Q+R180*+S181*.

In one embodiment, the variant comprises multiple alterations of themature polypeptide of SEQ ID NO: 1 or 2 selected from the listconsisting of M208Y+R180*+S181*, M208Y+R180*+T182*, M208Y+R180*+G183*,M208Y+S181*+T182*, M208Y+T182*+G183*, M208Y+N194F+R180*+S181*,M208Y+N194F+R180*+T182*, M208Y+N194F+R180*+G183*,M208Y+N194F+S181*+T182*, M208Y+N194F+T182*+G183*,M208Y+N194Y+R180*+S181*, M208Y+N194Y+R180*+T182*,M208Y+N194Y+R180*+G183*, M208Y+N194Y+S181*+T182*,M208Y+N194Y+T182*+G183* and M208Y+G475K+S243Q+R180*+S181*.

In one embodiment, the variant comprises multiple alterations of themature polypeptide of SEQ ID NO: 1 or 2 selected from the listconsisting of H209D+R180*+S181*, H209D+R180*+T182*, H209D+R180*+G183*,H209D+S181*+T182*, H209D+T182*+G183*, H209D+N194F+R180*+S181*,H209D+N194F+R180*+T182*, H209D+N194F+R180*+G183*,H209D+N194F+S181*+T182*, H209D+N194F+T182*+G183*,H209D+N194Y+R180*+S181*, H209D+N194Y+R180*+T182*,H209D+N194Y+R180*+G183*, H209D+N194Y+S181*+T182*,H209D+N194Y+T182*+G183* and H209D+G475K+S243Q+R180*+S181*.

In one embodiment, the variant comprises multiple alterations of themature polypeptide of SEQ ID NO: 1 or 2 selected from the listconsisting of H209M+R180*+S181*, H209M+R180*+T182*, H209M+R180*+G183*,H209M+S181*+T182*, H209M+T182*+G183*, H209M+N194F+R180*+S181*,H209M+N194F+R180*+T182*, H209M+N194F+R180*+G183*,H209M+N194F+S181*+T182*, H209M+N194F+T182*+G183*,H209M+N194Y+R180*+S181*, H209M+N194Y+R180*+T182*,H209M+N194Y+R180*+G183*, H209M+N194Y+S181*+T182*,H209M+N194Y+T182*+G183* and H209M+G475K+S243Q+R180*+S181*.

In one embodiment, the variant comprises multiple alterations of themature polypeptide of SEQ ID NO: 1 or 2 selected from the listconsisting of H209T+R180*+S181*, H209T+R180*+T182*, H209T+R180*+G183*,H209T+S181*+T182*, H209T+T182*+G183*, H209T+N194F+R180*+S181*,H209T+N194F+R180*+T182*, H209T+N194F+R180*+G183*,H209T+N194F+S181*+T182*, H209T+N194F+T182*+G183*,H209T+N194Y+R180*+S181*, H209T+N194Y+R180*+T182*,H209T+N194Y+R180*+G183*, H209T+N194Y+S181*+T182*,H209T+N194Y+T182*+G183* and H209T+G475K+S243Q+R180*+S181*.

In one embodiment, the variant comprises multiple alterations of themature polypeptide of SEQ ID NO: 1 or 2 selected from the listconsisting of E211D+R180*+S181*, E211D+R180*+T182*, E211D+R180*+G183*,E211D+S181*+T182*, E211D+T182*+G183*, E211D+N194F+R180*+S181*,E211D+N194F+R180*+T182*, E211D+N194F+R180*+G183*,E211D+N194F+S181*+T182*, E211D+N194F+T182*+G183*,E211D+N194Y+R180*+S181*, E211D+N194Y+R180*+T182*,E211D+N194Y+R180*+G183*, E211D+N194Y+S181*+T182*,E211D+N194Y+T182*+G183* and E211D+G475K+S243Q+R180*+S181*.

In one embodiment, the variant comprises multiple alterations of themature polypeptide of SEQ ID NO: 1 or 2 selected from the listconsisting of E211L+R180*+S181*, E211L+R180*+T182*, E211L+R180*+G183*,E211L+S181*+T182*, E211L+T182*+G183*, E211L+N194F+R180*+S181*,E211L+N194F+R180*+T182*, E211L+N194F+R180*+G183*,E211L+N194F+S181*+T182*, E211L+N194F+T182*+G183*,E211L+N194Y+R180*+S181*, E211L+N194Y+R180*+T182*,E211L+N194Y+R180*+G183*, E211L+N194Y+S181*+T182*,E211L+N194Y+T182*+G183* and E211L+G475K+S243Q+R180*+S181*.

In one embodiment, the variant comprises multiple alterations of themature polypeptide of SEQ ID NO: 1 or 2 selected from the listconsisting of Y48W+R180*+S181*, Y48W+R180*+T182*, Y48W+R180*+G183*,Y48W+S181*+T182*, Y48W+T182*+G183*, Y48W+N194F+R180*+S181*,Y48W+N194F+R180*+T182*, Y48W+N194F+R180*+G183*, Y48W+N194F+S181*+T182*,Y48W+N194F+T182*+G183*, Y48W+N194Y+R180*+S181*, Y48W+N194Y+R180*+T182*,Y48W+N194Y+R180*+G183*, Y48W+N194Y+S181*+T182*, Y48W+N194Y+T182*+G183*and Y48W+G475K+S243Q+R180*+S181*.

In one embodiment, the variant comprises multiple alterations of themature polypeptide of SEQ ID NO: 1 or 2 selected from the listconsisting of V212A+R180*+S181*, V212A+R180*+T182*, V212A+R180*+G183*,V212A+S181*+T182*, V212A+T182*+G183*, V212A+N194F+R180*+S181*,V212A+N194F+R180*+T182*, V212A+N194F+R180*+G183*,V212A+N194F+S181*+T182*, V212A+N194F+T182*+G183*,V212A+N194Y+R180*+S181*, V212A+N194Y+R180*+T182*,V212A+N194Y+R180*+G183*, V212A+N194Y+S181*+T182*,V212A+N194Y+T182*+G183* and V212A+G475K+S243Q+R180*+S181*.

In one embodiment, the variant comprises multiple alterations of themature polypeptide of SEQ ID NO: 1 or 2 selected from the listconsisting of R309Q+R180*+S181*, R309Q+R180*+T182*, R309Q+R180*+G183*,R309Q+S181*+T182*, R309Q+T182*+G183*, R309Q+N194F+R180*+S181*,R309Q+N194F+R180*+T182*, R309Q+N194F+R180*+G183*,R309Q+N194F+S181*+T182*, R309Q+N194F+T182*+G183*,R309Q+N194Y+R180*+S181*, R309Q+N194Y+R180*+T182*,R309Q+N194Y+R180*+G183*, R309Q+N194Y+S181*+T182*,R309Q+N194Y+T182*+G183* and R309Q+G475K+S243Q+R180*+S181*.

In one embodiment, the variant comprises multiple alterations of themature polypeptide of SEQ ID NO: 1 or 2 selected from the listconsisting of I390E+R180*+S181*, I390E+R180*+T182*, I390E+R180*+G183*,I390E+S181*+T182*, I390E+T182*+G183*, I390E+N194F+R180*+S181*,I390E+N194F+R180*+T182*, I390E+N194F+R180*+G183*,I390E+N194F+S181*+T182*, I390E+N194F+T182*+G183*,I390E+N194Y+R180*+S181*, I390E+N194Y+R180*+T182*,I390E+N194Y+R180*+G183*, I390E+N194Y+S181*+T182*,I390E+N194Y+T182*+G183* and I390E+G475K+S243Q+R180*+S181*.

In one embodiment, the variant comprises multiple alterations of themature polypeptide of SEQ ID NO: 1 or 2 selected from the listconsisting of M317L+R180*+S181*, M317L+R180*+T182*, M317L+R180*+G183*,M317L+S181*+T182*, M317L+T182*+G183*, M317L+N194F+R180*+S181*,M317L+N194F+R180*+T182*, M317L+N194F+R180*+G183*,M317L+N194F+S181*+T182*, M317L+N194F+T182*+G183*,M317L+N194Y+R180*+S181*, M317L+N194Y+R180*+T182*,M317L+N194Y+R180*+G183*, M317L+N194Y+S181*+T182*,M317L+N194Y+T182*+G183* and M317L+G475K+S243Q+R180*+S181*.

In one embodiment, the variant comprises multiple alterations of themature polypeptide of SEQ ID NO: 1 or 2 selected from the listconsisting of V212N+R180*+S181*, V212N+R180*+T182*, V212N+R180*+G183*,V212N+S181*+T182*, V212N+T182*+G183*, V212N+N194F+R180*+S181*,V212N+N194F+R180*+T182*, V212N+N194F+R180*+G183*,V212N+N194F+S181*+T182*, V212N+N194F+T182*+G183*,V212N+N194Y+R180*+S181*, V212N+N194Y+R180*+T182*,V212N+N194Y+R180*+G183*, V212N+N194Y+S181*+T182*,V212N+N194Y+T182*+G183* and V212N+G475K+S243Q+R180*+S181*.

In one embodiment, the variant comprises multiple alterations of themature polypeptide of SEQ ID NO: 1 or 2 selected from the listconsisting of V212I+R180*+S181*, V212I+R180*+T182*, V212I+R180*+G183*,V212I+S181*+T182*, V212I+T182*+G183*, V212I+N194F+R180*+S181*,V212I+N194F+R180*+T182*, V212I+N194F+R180*+G183*,V212I+N194F+S181*+T182*, V212I+N194F+T182*+G183*,V212I+N194Y+R180*+S181*, V212I+N194Y+R180*+T182*,V212I+N194Y+R180*+G183*, V212I+N194Y+S181*+T182*,V212I+N194Y+T182*+G183* and V212I+G475K+S243Q+R180*+S181*.

In one embodiment, the variant comprises multiple alterations of themature polypeptide of SEQ ID NO: 1 or 2 selected from the listconsisting of N174NN+R180*+S181*, N174NN+R180*+T182*,N174NN+R180*+G183*, N174NN+S181*+T182*, N174NN+T182*+G183*,N174NN+N194F+R180*+S181*, N174NN+N194F+R180*+T182*,N174NN+N194F+R180*+G183*, N174NN+N194F+S181*+T182*,N174NN+N194F+T182*+G183*, N174NN+N194Y+R180*+S181*,N174NN+N194Y+R180*+T182*, N174NN+N194Y+R180*+G183*,N174NN+N194Y+S181*+T182*, N174NN+N194Y+T182*+G183* andN174NN+G475K+S243Q+R180*+S181*.

In one embodiment, the variant comprises multiple alterations of themature polypeptide of SEQ ID NO: 1 or 2 selected from the listconsisting of V213S+R180*+S181*, V213S+R180*+T182*, V213S+R180*+G183*,V213S+S181*+T182*, V213S+T182*+G183*, V213S+N194F+R180*+S181*,V213S+N194F+R180*+T182*, V213S+N194F+R180*+G183*,V213S+N194F+S181*+T182*, V213S+N194F+T182*+G183*,V213S+N194Y+R180*+S181*, V213S+N194Y+R180*+T182*,V213S+N194Y+R180*+G183*, V213S+N194Y+S181*+T182*,V213S+N194Y+T182*+G183* and V213S+G475K+S243Q+R180*+S181*.

In one embodiment, the variant comprises multiple alterations of themature polypeptide of SEQ ID NO: 1 or 2 selected from the listconsisting of N174NQ+R180*+S181*, N174NQ+R180*+T182*,N174NQ+R180*+G183*, N174NQ+S181*+T182*, N174NQ+T182*+G183*,N174NQ+N194F+R180*+S181*, N174NQ+N194F+R180*+T182*,N174NQ+N194F+R180*+G183*, N174NQ+N194F+S181*+T182*,N174NQ+N194F+T182*+G183*, N174NQ+N194Y+R180*+S181*,N174NQ+N194Y+R180*+T182*, N174NQ+N194Y+R180*+G183*,N174NQ+N194Y+S181*+T182*, N174NQ+N194Y+T182*+G183* andN174NQ+G475K+S243Q+R180*+S181*.

In one embodiment, the variant comprises multiple alterations of themature polypeptide of SEQ ID NO: 1 or 2 selected from the listconsisting of V213Q+R180*+S181*, V213Q+R180*+T182*, V213Q+R180*+G183*,V213Q+S181*+T182*, V213Q+T182*+G183*, V213Q+N194F+R180*+S181*,V213Q+N194F+R180*+T182*, V213Q+N194F+R180*+G183*,V213Q+N194F+S181*+T182*, V213Q+N194F+T182*+G183*,V213Q+N194Y+R180*+S181*, V213Q+N194Y+R180*+T182*,V213Q+N194Y+R180*+G183*, V213Q+N194Y+S181*+T182*,V213Q+N194Y+T182*+G183* and V213Q+G475K+S243Q+R180*+S181*.

In one embodiment, the variant comprises multiple alterations of themature polypeptide of SEQ ID NO: 1 or 2 selected from the listconsisting of K241R+R180*+S181*, K241R+R180*+T182*, K241R+R180*+G183*,K241R+S181*+T182*, K241R+T182*+G183*, K241R+N194F+R180*+S181*,K241R+N194F+R180*+T182*, K241R+N194F+R180*+G183*,K241R+N194F+S181*+T182*, K241R+N194F+T182*+G183*,K241R+N194Y+R180*+S181*, K241R+N194Y+R180*+T182*,K241R+N194Y+R180*+G183*, K241R+N194Y+S181*+T182*,K241R+N194Y+T182*+G183* and K241R+G475K+S243Q+R180*+S181*.

In one embodiment, the variant comprises multiple alterations of themature polypeptide of SEQ ID NO: 1 or 2 selected from the listconsisting of Y242F+R180*+S181*, Y242F+R180*+T182*, Y242F+R180*+G183*,Y242F+S181*+T182*, Y242F+T182*+G183*, Y242F+N194F+R180*+S181*,Y242F+N194F+R180*+T182*, Y242F+N194F+R180*+G183*,Y242F+N194F+S181*+T182*, Y242F+N194F+T182*+G183*,Y242F+N194Y+R180*+S181*, Y242F+N194Y+R180*+T182*,Y242F+N194Y+R180*+G183*, Y242F+N194Y+S181*+T182*,Y242F+N194Y+T182*+G183* and Y242F+G475K+S243Q+R180*+S181*.

In one embodiment, the variant comprises multiple alterations of themature polypeptide of SEQ ID NO: 1 or 2 selected from the listconsisting of F245I+R180*+S181*, F245I+R180*+T182*, F245I+R180*+G183*,F245I+S181*+T182*, F245I+T182*+G183*, F245I+N194F+R180*+S181*,F245I+N194F+R180*+T182*, F245I+N194F+R180*+G183*,F245I+N194F+S181*+T182*, F245I+N194F+T182*+G183*,F245I+N194Y+R180*+S181*, F245I+N194Y+R180*+T182*,F245I+N194Y+R180*+G183*, F245I+N194Y+S181*+T182*,F245I+N194Y+T182*+G183* and F245I+G475K+S243Q+R180*+S181*.

In one embodiment, the variant comprises multiple alterations of themature polypeptide of SEQ ID NO: 1 or 2 selected from the listconsisting of F245L+R180*+S181*, F245L+R180*+T182*, F245L+R180*+G183*,F245L+S181*+T182*, F245L+T182*+G183*, F245L+N194F+R180*+S181*,F245L+N194F+R180*+T182*, F245L+N194F+R180*+G183*,F245L+N194F+S181*+T182*, F245L+N194F+T182*+G183*,F245L+N194Y+R180*+S181*, F245L+N194Y+R180*+T182*,F245L+N194Y+R180*+G183*, F245L+N194Y+S181*+T182*,F245L+N194Y+T182*+G183* and F245L+G475K+S243Q+R180*+S181*.

In one embodiment, the variant comprises multiple alterations of themature polypeptide of SEQ ID NO: 1 or 2 selected from the listconsisting of F245M+R180*+S181*, F245M+R180*+T182*, F245M+R180*+G183*,F245M+S181*+T182*, F245M+T182*+G183*, F245M+N194F+R180*+S181*,F245M+N194F+R180*+T182*, F245M+N194F+R180*+G183*,F245M+N194F+S181*+T182*, F245M+N194F+T182*+G183*,F245M+N194Y+R180*+S181*, F245M+N194Y+R180*+T182*,F245M+N194Y+R180*+G183*, F245M+N194Y+S181*+T182*,F245M+N194Y+T182*+G183* and F245M+G475K+S243Q+R180*+S181*.

In one embodiment, the variant comprises multiple alterations of themature polypeptide of SEQ ID NO: 1 or 2 selected from the listconsisting of F245S+R180*+S181*, F245S+R180*+T182*, F245S+R180*+G183*,F245S+S181*+T182*, F245S+T182*+G183*, F245S+N194F+R180*+S181*,F245S+N194F+R180*+T182*, F245S+N194F+R180*+G183*,F245S+N194F+S181*+T182*, F245S+N194F+T182*+G183*,F245S+N194Y+R180*+S181*, F245S+N194Y+R180*+T182*,F245S+N194Y+R180*+G183*, F245S+N194Y+S181*+T182*,F245S+N194Y+T182*+G183* and F245S+G475K+S243Q+R180*+S181*.

In one embodiment, the variant comprises multiple alterations of themature polypeptide of SEQ ID NO: 1 or 2 selected from the listconsisting of F245T+R180*+S181*, F245T+R180*+T182*, F245T+R180*+G183*,F245T+S181*+T182*, F245T+T182*+G183*, F245T+N194F+R180*+S181*,F245T+N194F+R180*+T182*, F245T+N194F+R180*+G183*,F245T+N194F+S181*+T182*, F245T+N194F+T182*+G183*,F245T+N194Y+R180*+S181*, F245T+N194Y+R180*+T182*,F245T+N194Y+R180*+G183*, F245T+N194Y+S181*+T182*,F245T+N194Y+T182*+G183* and F245T+G475K+S243Q+R180*+S181*.

In one embodiment, the variant comprises multiple alterations of themature polypeptide of SEQ ID NO: 1 or 2 selected from the listconsisting of F245V+R180*+S181*, F245V+R180*+T182*, F245V+R180*+G183*,F245V+S181*+T182*, F245V+T182*+G183*, F245V+N194F+R180*+S181*,F245V+N194F+R180*+T182*, F245V+N194F+R180*+G183*,F245V+N194F+S181*+T182*, F245V+N194F+T182*+G183*,F245V+N194Y+R180*+S181*, F245V+N194Y+R180*+T182*,F245V+N194Y+R180*+G183*, F245V+N194Y+S181*+T182*,F245V+N194Y+T182*+G183* and F245V+G475K+S243Q+R180*+S181*.

In one embodiment, the variant comprises multiple alterations of themature polypeptide of SEQ ID NO: 1 or 2 selected from the listconsisting of F245Y+R180*+S181*, F245Y+R180*+T182*, F245Y+R180*+G183*,F245Y+S181*+T182*, F245Y+T182*+G183*, F245Y+N194F+R180*+S181*,F245Y+N194F+R180*+T182*, F245Y+N194F+R180*+G183*,F245Y+N194F+S181*+T182*, F245Y+N194F+T182*+G183*,F245Y+N194Y+R180*+S181*, F245Y+N194Y+R180*+T182*,F245Y+N194Y+R180*+G183*, F245Y+N194Y+S181*+T182*,F245Y+N194Y+T182*+G183* and F245Y+G475K+S243Q+R180*+S181*.

In one embodiment, the variant comprises multiple alterations of themature polypeptide of SEQ ID NO: 1 or 2 selected from the listconsisting of F266Y+R180*+S181*, F266Y+R180*+T182*, F266Y+R180*+G183*,F266Y+S181*+T182*, F266Y+T182*+G183*, F266Y+N194F+R180*+S181*,F266Y+N194F+R180*+T182*, F266Y+N194F+R180*+G183*,F266Y+N194F+S181*+T182*, F266Y+N194F+T182*+G183*,F266Y+N194Y+R180*+S181*, F266Y+N194Y+R180*+T182*,F266Y+N194Y+R180*+G183*, F266Y+N194Y+S181*+T182*,F266Y+N194Y+T182*+G183* and F266Y+G475K+S243Q+R180*+S181*.

In one embodiment, the variant comprises multiple alterations of themature polypeptide of SEQ ID NO: 1 or 2 selected from the listconsisting of Y269N+R180*+S181*, Y269N+R180*+T182*, Y269N+R180*+G183*,Y269N+S181*+T182*, Y269N+T182*+G183*, Y269N+N194F+R180*+S181*,Y269N+N194F+R180*+T182*, Y269N+N194F+R180*+G183*,Y269N+N194F+S181*+T182*, Y269N+N194F+T182*+G183*,Y269N+N194Y+R180*+S181*, Y269N+N194Y+R180*+T182*,Y269N+N194Y+R180*+G183*, Y269N+N194Y+S181*+T182*,Y269N+N194Y+T182*+G183* and Y269N+G475K+S243Q+R180*+S181*.

In one embodiment, the variant comprises multiple alterations of themature polypeptide of SEQ ID NO: 1 or 2 selected from the listconsisting of K280R+R180*+S181*, K280R+R180*+T182*, K280R+R180*+G183*,K280R+S181*+T182*, K280R+T182*+G183*, K280R+N194F+R180*+S181*,K280R+N194F+R180*+T182*, K280R+N194F+R180*+G183*,K280R+N194F+S181*+T182*, K280R+N194F+T182*+G183*,K280R+N194Y+R180*+S181*, K280R+N194Y+R180*+T182*,K280R+N194Y+R180*+G183*, K280R+N194Y+S181*+T182*,K280R+N194Y+T182*+G183* and K280R+G475K+S243Q+R180*+S181*.

In one embodiment, the variant comprises multiple alterations of themature polypeptide of SEQ ID NO: 1 or 2 selected from the listconsisting of G283S+R180*+S181*, G283S+R180*+T182*, G283S+R180*+G183*,G283S+S181*+T182*, G283S+T182*+G183*, G283S+N194F+R180*+S181*,G283S+N194F+R180*+T182*, G283S+N194F+R180*+G183*,G283S+N194F+S181*+T182*, G283S+N194F+T182*+G183*,G283S+N194Y+R180*+S181*, G283S+N194Y+R180*+T182*,G283S+N194Y+R180*+G183*, G283S+N194Y+S181*+T182*,G283S+N194Y+T182*+G183* and G283S+G475K+S243Q+R180*+S181*.

In one embodiment, the variant comprises multiple alterations of themature polypeptide of SEQ ID NO: 1 or 2 selected from the listconsisting of M285F+R180*+S181*, M285F+R180*+T182*, M285F+R180*+G183*,M285F+S181*+T182*, M285F+T182*+G183*, M285F+N194F+R180*+S181*,M285F+N194F+R180*+T182*, M285F+N194F+R180*+G183*,M285F+N194F+S181*+T182*, M285F+N194F+T182*+G183*,M285F+N194Y+R180*+S181*, M285F+N194Y+R180*+T182*,M285F+N194Y+R180*+G183*, M285F+N194Y+S181*+T182*,M285F+N194Y+T182*+G183* and M285F+G475K+S243Q+R180*+S181*.

In one embodiment, the variant comprises multiple alterations of themature polypeptide of SEQ ID NO: 1 or 2 selected from the listconsisting of M285H+R180*+S181*, M285H+R180*+T182*, M285H+R180*+G183*,M285H+S181*+T182*, M285H+T182*+G183*, M285H+N194F+R180*+S181*,M285H+N194F+R180*+T182*, M285H+N194F+R180*+G183*,M285H+N194F+S181*+T182*, M285H+N194F+T182*+G183*,M285H+N194Y+R180*+S181*, M285H+N194Y+R180*+T182*,M285H+N194Y+R180*+G183*, M285H+N194Y+S181*+T182*,M285H+N194Y+T182*+G183* and M285H+G475K+S243Q+R180*+S181*.

In one embodiment, the variant comprises multiple alterations of themature polypeptide of SEQ ID NO: 1 or 2 selected from the listconsisting of N294Y+R180*+S181*, N294Y+R180*+T182*, N294Y+R180*+G183*,N294Y+S181*+T182*, N294Y+T182*+G183*, N294Y+N194F+R180*+S181*,N294Y+N194F+R180*+T182*, N294Y+N194F+R180*+G183*,N294Y+N194F+S181*+T182*, N294Y+N194F+T182*+G183*,N294Y+N194Y+R180*+S181*, N294Y+N194Y+R180*+T182*,N294Y+N194Y+R180*+G183*, N294Y+N194Y+S181*+T182*,N294Y+N194Y+T182*+G183* and N294Y+G475K+S243Q+R180*+S181*.

In one embodiment, the variant comprises multiple alterations of themature polypeptide of SEQ ID NO: 1 or 2 selected from the listconsisting of M317F+R180*+S181*, M317F+R180*+T182*, M317F+R180*+G183*,M317F+S181*+T182*, M317F+T182*+G183*, M317F+N194F+R180*+S181*,M317F+N194F+R180*+T182*, M317F+N194F+R180*+G183*,M317F+N194F+S181*+T182*, M317F+N194F+T182*+G183*,M317F+N194Y+R180*+S181*, M317F+N194Y+R180*+T182*,M317F+N194Y+R180*+G183*, M317F+N194Y+S181*+T182*,M317F+N194Y+T182*+G183* and M317F+G475K+S243Q+R180*+S181*.

In one embodiment, the variant comprises multiple alterations of themature polypeptide of SEQ ID NO: 1 or 2 selected from the listconsisting of M317I+R180*+S181*, M317I+R180*+T182*, M317I+R180*+G183*,M317I+S181*+T182*, M317I+T182*+G183*, M317I+N194F+R180*+S181*,M317I+N194F+R180*+T182*, M317I+N194F+R180*+G183*,M317I+N194F+S181*+T182*, M317I+N194F+T182*+G183*,M317I+N194Y+R180*+S181*, M317I+N194Y+R180*+T182*,M317I+N194Y+R180*+G183*, M317I+N194Y+S181*+T182*,M317I+N194Y+T182*+G183* and M317I+G475K+S243Q+R180*+S181*.

In one embodiment, the variant comprises multiple alterations of themature polypeptide of SEQ ID NO: 1 or 2 selected from the listconsisting of M317L+R180*+S181*, M317L+R180*+T182*, M317L+R180*+G183*,M317L+S181*+T182*, M317L+T182*+G183*, M317L+N194F+R180*+S181*,M317L+N194F+R180*+T182*, M317L+N194F+R180*+G183*,M317L+N194F+S181*+T182*, M317L+N194F+T182*+G183*,M317L+N194Y+R180*+S181*, M317L+N194Y+R180*+T182*,M317L+N194Y+R180*+G183*, M317L+N194Y+S181*+T182*,M317L+N194Y+T182*+G183* and M317L+G475K+S243Q+R180*+S181*.

In one embodiment, the variant comprises multiple alterations of themature polypeptide of SEQ ID NO: 1 or 2 selected from the listconsisting of M317V+R180*+S181*, M317V+R180*+T182*, M317V+R180*+G183*,M317V+S181*+T182*, M317V+T182*+G183*, M317V+N194F+R180*+S181*,M317V+N194F+R180*+T182*, M317V+N194F+R180*+G183*,M317V+N194F+S181*+T182*, M317V+N194F+T182*+G183*,M317V+N194Y+R180*+S181*, M317V+N194Y+R180*+T182*,M317V+N194Y+R180*+G183*, M317V+N194Y+S181*+T182*,M317V+N194Y+T182*+G183* and M317V+G475K+S243Q+R180*+S181*.

In one embodiment, the variant comprises multiple alterations of themature polypeptide of SEQ ID NO: 1 or 2 selected from the listconsisting of M317Y+R180*+S181*, M317Y+R180*+T182*, M317Y+R180*+G183*,M317Y+S181*+T182*, M317Y+T182*+G183*, M317Y+N194F+R180*+S181*,M317Y+N194F+R180*+T182*, M317Y+N194F+R180*+G183*,M317Y+N194F+S181*+T182*, M317Y+N194F+T182*+G183*,M317Y+N194Y+R180*+S181*, M317Y+N194Y+R180*+T182*,M317Y+N194Y+R180*+G183*, M317Y+N194Y+S181*+T182*,M317Y+N194Y+T182*+G183* and M317Y+G475K+S243Q+R180*+S181*.

In one embodiment, the variant comprises multiple alterations of themature polypeptide of SEQ ID NO: 1 or 2 selected from the listconsisting of L323H+R180*+S181*, L323H+R180*+T182*, L323H+R180*+G183*,L323H+S181*+T182*, L323H+T182*+G183*, L323H+N194F+R180*+S181*,L323H+N194F+R180*+T182*, L323H+N194F+R180*+G183*,L323H+N194F+S181*+T182*, L323H+N194F+T182*+G183*,L323H+N194Y+R180*+S181*, L323H+N194Y+R180*+T182*,L323H+N194Y+R180*+G183*, L323H+N194Y+S181*+T182*,L323H+N194Y+T182*+G183* and L323H+G475K+S243Q+R180*+S181*.

In one embodiment, the variant comprises multiple alterations of themature polypeptide of SEQ ID NO: 1 or 2 selected from the listconsisting of K375Q+R180*+S181*, K375Q+R180*+T182*, K375Q+R180*+G183*,K375Q+S181*+T182*, K375Q+T182*+G183*, K375Q+N194F+R180*+S181*,K375Q+N194F+R180*+T182*, K375Q+N194F+R180*+G183*,K375Q+N194F+S181*+T182*, K375Q+N194F+T182*+G183*,K375Q+N194Y+R180*+S181*, K375Q+N194Y+R180*+T182*,K375Q+N194Y+R180*+G183*, K375Q+N194Y+S181*+T182*,K375Q+N194Y+T182*+G183* and K375Q+G475K+S243Q+R180*+S181*.

In one embodiment, the variant comprises multiple alterations of themature polypeptide of SEQ ID NO: 1 or 2 selected from the listconsisting of I390E+R180*+S181*, I390E+R180*+T182*, I390E+R180*+G183*,I390E+S181*+T182*, I390E+T182*+G183*, I390E+N194F+R180*+S181*,I390E+N194F+R180*+T182*, I390E+N194F+R180*+G183*,I390E+N194F+S181*+T182*, I390E+N194F+T182*+G183*,I390E+N194Y+R180*+S181*, I390E+N194Y+R180*+T182*,I390E+N194Y+R180*+G183*, I390E+N194Y+S181*+T182*,I390E+N194Y+T182*+G183* and I390E+G475K+S243Q+R180*+S181*.

In one embodiment, the variant comprises multiple alterations of themature polypeptide of SEQ ID NO: 1 or 2 selected from the listconsisting of I390D+R180*+S181*, I390D+R180*+T182*, I390D+R180*+G183*,I390D+S181*+T182*, I390D+T182*+G183*, I390D+N194F+R180*+S181*,I390D+N194F+R180*+T182*, I390D+N194F+R180*+G183*,I390D+N194F+S181*+T182*, I390D+N194F+T182*+G183*,I390D+N194Y+R180*+S181*, I390D+N194Y+R180*+T182*,I390D+N194Y+R180*+G183*, I390D+N194Y+S181*+T182*,I390D+N194Y+T182*+G183* and I390D+G475K+S243Q+R180*+S181*.

In one embodiment, the variant comprises multiple alterations of themature polypeptide of SEQ ID NO: 1 or 2 selected from the listconsisting of I390Q+R180*+S181*, I390Q+R180*+T182*, I390Q+R180*+G183*,I390Q+S181*+T182*, I390Q+T182*+G183*, I390Q+N194F+R180*+S181*,I390Q+N194F+R180*+T182*, I390Q+N194F+R180*+G183*,I390Q+N194F+S181*+T182*, I390Q+N194F+T182*+G183*,I390Q+N194Y+R180*+S181*, I390Q+N194Y+R180*+T182*,I390Q+N194Y+R180*+G183*, I390Q+N194Y+S181*+T182*,I390Q+N194Y+T182*+G183* and I390Q+G475K+S243Q+R180*+S181*.

In one embodiment, the variant comprises multiple alterations of themature polypeptide of SEQ ID NO: 1 or 2 selected from the listconsisting of I390N+R180*+S181*, I390N+R180*+T182*, I390N+R180*+G183*,I390N+S181*+T182*, I390N+T182*+G183*, I390N+N194F+R180*+S181*,I390N+N194F+R180*+T182*, I390N+N194F+R180*+G183*,I390N+N194F+S181*+T182*, I390N+N194F+T182*+G183*,I390N+N194Y+R180*+S181*, I390N+N194Y+R180*+T182*,I390N+N194Y+R180*+G183*, I390N+N194Y+S181*+T182*,I390N+N194Y+T182*+G183* and I390N+G475K+S243Q+R180*+S181*.

In one embodiment, the variant comprises multiple alterations of themature polypeptide of SEQ ID NO: 1 or 2 selected from the listconsisting of I404F+R180*+S181*, I404F+R180*+T182*, I404F+R180*+G183*,I404F+S181*+T182*, I404F+T182*+G183*, I404F+N194F+R180*+S181*,I404F+N194F+R180*+T182*, I404F+N194F+R180*+G183*,I404F+N194F+S181*+T182*, I404F+N194F+T182*+G183*,I404F+N194Y+R180*+S181*, I404F+N194Y+R180*+T182*,I404F+N194Y+R180*+G183*, I404F+N194Y+S181*+T182*,I404F+N194Y+T182*+G183* and I404F+G475K+S243Q+R180*+S181*.

In one embodiment, the variant comprises multiple alterations of themature polypeptide of SEQ ID NO: 1 or 2 selected from the listconsisting of I404L+R180*+S181*, I404L+R180*+T182*, I404L+R180*+G183*,I404L+S181*+T182*, I404L+T182*+G183*, I404L+N194F+R180*+S181*,I404L+N194F+R180*+T182*, I404L+N194F+R180*+G183*,I404L+N194F+S181*+T182*, I404L+N194F+T182*+G183*,I404L+N194Y+R180*+S181*, I404L+N194Y+R180*+T182*,I404L+N194Y+R180*+G183*, I404L+N194Y+S181*+T182*,I404L+N194Y+T182*+G183* and I404L+G475K+S243Q+R180*+S181*.

In one embodiment, the variant comprises multiple alterations of themature polypeptide of SEQ ID NO: 1 or 2 selected from the listconsisting of I404Y+R180*+S181*, I404Y+R180*+T182*, I404Y+R180*+G183*,I404Y+S181*+T182*, I404Y+T182*+G183*, I404Y+N194F+R180*+S181*,I404Y+N194F+R180*+T182*, I404Y+N194F+R180*+G183*,I404Y+N194F+S181*+T182*, I404Y+N194F+T182*+G183*,I404Y+N194Y+R180*+S181*, I404Y+N194Y+R180*+T182*,I404Y+N194Y+R180*+G183*, I404Y+N194Y+S181*+T182*,I404Y+N194Y+T182*+G183* and I404Y+G475K+S243Q+R180*+S181*.

In one embodiment, the variant comprises multiple alterations of themature polypeptide of SEQ ID NO: 1 or 2 selected from the listconsisting of Q407H+R180*+S181*, Q407H+R180*+T182*, Q407H+R180*+G183*,Q407H+S181*+T182*, Q407H+T182*+G183*, Q407H+N194F+R180*+S181*,Q407H+N194F+R180*+T182*, Q407H+N194F+R180*+G183*,Q407H+N194F+S181*+T182*, Q407H+N194F+T182*+G183*,Q407H+N194Y+R180*+S181*, Q407H+N194Y+R180*+T182*,Q407H+N194Y+R180*+G183*, Q407H+N194Y+S181*+T182*,Q407H+N194Y+T182*+G183* and Q407H+G475K+S243Q+R180*+S181*.

In one embodiment, the variant comprises multiple alterations of themature polypeptide of SEQ ID NO: 1 or 2 selected from the listconsisting of N194F+L205Y+R180*+S181*, N194F+L205Y+R180*+T182*,N194F+L205Y+R180*+G183*, N194F+L205Y+S181*+T182*,N194F+L205Y+T182*+G183* and N194F+L205Y+G475K+S243Q+R180*+S181*.

In one embodiment, the variant comprises multiple alterations of themature polypeptide of SEQ ID NO: 1 or 2 selected from the listconsisting of N194F+L205F+R180*+S181*, N194F+L205F+R180*+T182*,N194F+L205F+R180*+G183*, N194F+L205F+S181*+T182*,N194F+L205F+T182*+G183* and N194F+L205F+G475K+S243Q+R180*+S181*.

In one embodiment, the variant comprises multiple alterations of themature polypeptide of SEQ ID NO: 1 or 2 selected from the listconsisting of N194Y+L205Y+R180*+S181*, N194Y+L205Y+R180*+T182*,N194Y+L205Y+R180*+G183*, N194Y+L205Y+S181*+T182*,N194Y+L205Y+T182*+G183* and N194Y+L205Y+G475K+S243Q+R180*+S181*.

In one embodiment, the variant comprises multiple alterations of themature polypeptide of SEQ ID NO: 1 or 2 selected from the listconsisting of N194Y+L205F+R180*+S181*, N194Y+L205F+R180*+T182*,N194Y+L205F+R180*+G183*, N194Y+L205F+S181*+T182*,N194Y+L205F+T182*+G183* and N194Y+L205F+G475K+S243Q+R180*+S181*.

In one embodiment, the variant comprises multiple alterations of themature polypeptide of SEQ ID NO: 1 or 2 selected from the listconsisting of R309Q+N174NQ+R180*+S181*, R309Q+N174NQ+R180*+T182*,R309Q+N174NQ+R180*+G183*, R309Q+N174NQ+S181*+T182*,R309Q+N174NQ+T182*+G183*, R309Q+N174NQ+N194F+R180*+S181*,R309Q+N174NQ+N194F+R180*+T182*, R309Q+N174NQ+N194F+R180*+G183*,R309Q+N174NQ+N194F+S181*+T182*, R309Q+N174NQ+N194F+T182*+G183*,R309Q+N174NQ+N194Y+R180*+S181*, R309Q+N174NQ+N194Y+R180*+T182*,R309Q+N174NQ+N194Y+R180*+G183*, R309Q+N174NQ+N194Y+S181*+T182*,R309Q+N174NQ+N194Y+T182*+G183* and R309Q+N174NQ+G475K+S243Q+R180*+S181*.

In one embodiment, the variant comprises multiple alterations of themature polypeptide of SEQ ID NO: 1 or 2 selected from the listconsisting of Y48W+N174NQ+R180*+S181*, Y48W+N174NQ+R180*+T182*,Y48W+N174NQ+R180*+G183*, Y48W+N174NQ+S181*+T182*,Y48W+N174NQ+T182*+G183*, Y48W+N174NQ+N194F+R180*+S181*,Y48W+N174NQ+N194F+R180*+T182*, Y48W+N174NQ+N194F+R180*+G183*,Y48W+N174NQ+N194F+S181*+T182*, Y48W+N174NQ+N194F+T182*+G183*,Y48W+N174NQ+N194Y+R180*+S181*, Y48W+N174NQ+N194Y+R180*+T182*,Y48W+N174NQ+N194Y+R180*+G183*, Y48W+N174NQ+N194Y+S181*+T182*,Y48W+N174NQ+N194Y+T182*+G183* and Y48W+N174NQ+G475K+S243Q+R180*+S181*.

In one embodiment, the variant comprises multiple alterations of themature polypeptide of SEQ ID NO: 1 or 2 selected from the listconsisting of V212N+N174NN+R180*+S181*, V212N+N174NN+R180*+T182*,V212N+N174NN+R180*+G183*, V212N+N174NN+S181*+T182*,V212N+N174NN+T182*+G183*, V212N+N174NN+N194F+R180*+S181*,V212N+N174NN+N194F+R180*+T182*, V212N+N174NN+N194F+R180*+G183*,V212N+N174NN+N194F+S181*+T182*, V212N+N174NN+N194F+T182*+G183*,V212N+N174NN+N194Y+R180*+S181*, V212N+N174NN+N194Y+R180*+T182*,V212N+N174NN+N194Y+R180*+G183*, V212N+N174NN+N194Y+S181*+T182*,V212N+N174NN+N194Y+T182*+G183* and V212N+N174NN+G475K+S243Q+R180*+S181*.

In one embodiment, the variant comprises multiple alterations of themature polypeptide of SEQ ID NO: 1 or 2 selected from the listconsisting of V212N+V213Q+R180*+S181*, V212N+V213Q+R180*+T182*,V212N+V213Q+R180*+G183*, V212N+V213Q+S181*+T182*,V212N+V213Q+T182*+G183*, V212N+V213Q+N194F+R180*+S181*,V212N+V213Q+N194F+R180*+T182*, V212N+V213Q+N194F+R180*+G183*,V212N+V213Q+N194F+S181*+T182*, V212N+V213Q+N194F+T182*+G183*,V212N+V213Q+N194Y+R180*+S181*, V212N+V213Q+N194Y+R180*+T182*,V212N+V213Q+N194Y+R180*+G183*, V212N+V213Q+N194Y+S181*+T182*,V212N+V213Q+N194Y+T182*+G183* and V212N+V213Q+G475K+S243Q+R180*+S181*.

In one embodiment, the variant comprises multiple alterations of themature polypeptide of SEQ ID NO: 1 or 2 selected from the listconsisting of M317L+N174NQ+R180*+S181*, M317L+N174NQ+R180*+T182*,M317L+N174NQ+R180*+G183*, M317L+N174NQ+S181*+T182*,M317L+N174NQ+T182*+G183*, M317L+N174NQ+N194F+R180*+S181*,M317L+N174NQ+N194F+R180*+T182*, M317L+N174NQ+N194F+R180*+G183*,M317L+N174NQ+N194F+S181*+T182*, M317L+N174NQ+N194F+T182*+G183*,M317L+N174NQ+N194Y+R180*+S181*, M317L+N174NQ+N194Y+R180*+T182*,M317L+N174NQ+N194Y+R180*+G183*, M317L+N174NQ+N194Y+S181*+T182*,M317L+N174NQ+N194Y+T182*+G183* and M317L+N174NQ+G475K+S243Q+R180*+S181*.

In one embodiment, the variant comprises multiple alterations of themature polypeptide of SEQ ID NO: 1 or 2 selected from the listconsisting of D16Y+K375Q+R180*+S181*, D16Y+K375Q+R180*+T182*,D16Y+K375Q+R180*+G183*, D16Y+K375Q+S181*+T182*, D16Y+K375Q+T182*+G183*,D16Y+K375Q+N194F+R180*+S181*, D16Y+K375Q+N194F+R180*+T182*,D16Y+K375Q+N194F+R180*+G183*, D16Y+K375Q+N194F+S181*+T182*,D16Y+K375Q+N194F+T182*+G183*, D16Y+K375Q+N194Y+R180*+S181*,D16Y+K375Q+N194Y+R180*+T182*, D16Y+K375Q+N194Y+R180*+G183*,D16Y+K375Q+N194Y+S181*+T182*, D16Y+K375Q+N194Y+T182*+G183* andD16Y+K375Q+G475K+S243Q+R180*+S181*.

In one embodiment, the variant comprises multiple alterations of themature polypeptide of SEQ ID NO: 1 or 2 selected from the listconsisting of N19D+Q53R+R180*+S181*, N19D+Q53R+R180*+T182*,N19D+Q53R+R180*+G183*, N19D+Q53R+S181*+T182*, N19D+Q53R+T182*+G183*,N19D+Q53R+N194F+R180*+S181*, N19D+Q53R+N194F+R180*+T182*,N19D+Q53R+N194F+R180*+G183*, N19D+Q53R+N194F+S181*+T182*,N19D+Q53R+N194F+T182*+G183*, N19D+Q53R+N194Y+R180*+S181*,N19D+Q53R+N194Y+R180*+T182*, N19D+Q53R+N194Y+R180*+G183*,N19D+Q53R+N194Y+S181*+T182*, N19D+Q53R+N194Y+T182*+G183* andN19D+Q53R+G475K+S243Q+R180*+S181*.

In one embodiment, the variant comprises multiple alterations of themature polypeptide of SEQ ID NO: 1 or 2 selected from the listconsisting of Y48W+V60A+R180*+S181*, Y48W+V60A+R180*+T182*,Y48W+V60A+R180*+G183*, Y48W+V60A+S181*+T182*, Y48W+V60A+T182*+G183*,Y48W+V60A+N194F+R180*+S181*, Y48W+V60A+N194F+R180*+T182*,Y48W+V60A+N194F+R180*+G183*, Y48W+V60A+N194F+S181*+T182*,Y48W+V60A+N194F+T182*+G183*, Y48W+V60A+N194Y+R180*+S181*,Y48W+V60A+N194Y+R180*+T182*, Y48W+V60A+N194Y+R180*+G183*,Y48W+V60A+N194Y+S181*+T182*, Y48W+V60A+N194Y+T182*+G183* andY48W+V60A+G475K+S243Q+R180*+S181*. In one embodiment, the variantcomprises multiple alterations of the mature polypeptide of SEQ ID NO: 1or 2 selected from the list consisting of Y48W+F105M+R180*+S181*,Y48W+F105M+R180*+T182*, Y48W+F105M+R180*+G183*, Y48W+F105M+S181*+T182*,Y48W+F105M+T182*+G183*, Y48W+F105M+N194F+R180*+S181*,Y48W+F105M+N194F+R180*+T182*, Y48W+F105M+N194F+R180*+G183*,Y48W+F105M+N194F+S181*+T182*, Y48W+F105M+N194F+T182*+G183*,Y48W+F105M+N194Y+R180*+S181*, Y48W+F105M+N194Y+R180*+T182*,Y48W+F105M+N194Y+R180*+G183*, Y48W+F105M+N194Y+S181*+T182*,Y48W+F105M+N194Y+T182*+G183* and Y48W+F105M+G475K+S243Q+R180*+S181*.

In one embodiment, the variant comprises multiple alterations of themature polypeptide of SEQ ID NO: 1 or 2 selected from the listconsisting of Y48W+L205Y+R180*+S181*, Y48W+L205Y+R180*+T182*,Y48W+L205Y+R180*+G183*, Y48W+L205Y+S181*+T182*, Y48W+L205Y+T182*+G183*,Y48W+L205Y+N194F+R180*+S181*, Y48W+L205Y+N194F+R180*+T182*,Y48W+L205Y+N194F+R180*+G183*, Y48W+L205Y+N194F+S181*+T182*,Y48W+L205Y+N194F+T182*+G183*, Y48W+L205Y+N194Y+R180*+S181*,Y48W+L205Y+N194Y+R180*+T182*, Y48W+L205Y+N194Y+R180*+G183*,Y48W+L205Y+N194Y+S181*+T182*, Y48W+L205Y+N194Y+T182*+G183* andY48W+L205Y+G475K+S243Q+R180*+S181*.

In one embodiment, the variant comprises multiple alterations of themature polypeptide of SEQ ID NO: 1 or 2 selected from the listconsisting of V60A+L205Y+R180*+S181*, V60A+L205Y+R180*+T182*,V60A+L205Y+R180*+G183*, V60A+L205Y+S181*+T182*, V60A+L205Y+T182*+G183*,V60A+L205Y+N194F+R180*+S181*, V60A+L205Y+N194F+R180*+T182*,V60A+L205Y+N194F+R180*+G183*, V60A+L205Y+N194F+S181*+T182*,V60A+L205Y+N194F+T182*+G183*, V60A+L205Y+N194Y+R180*+S181*,V60A+L205Y+N194Y+R180*+T182*, V60A+L205Y+N194Y+R180*+G183*,V60A+L205Y+N194Y+S181*+T182*, V60A+L205Y+N194Y+T182*+G183* andV60A+L205Y+G475K+S243Q+R180*+S181*.

In one embodiment, the variant comprises multiple alterations of themature polypeptide of SEQ ID NO: 1 or 2 selected from the listconsisting of Y48W+V60A+F105M+R180*+S181*, Y48W+V60A+F105M+R180*+T182*,Y48W+V60A+F105M+R180*+G183*, Y48W+V60A+F105M+S181*+T182*,Y48W+V60A+F105M+T182*+G183*, Y48W+V60A+F105M+N194F+R180*+S181*,Y48W+V60A+F105M+N194F+R180*+T182*, Y48W+V60A+F105M+N194F+R180*+G183*,Y48W+V60A+F105M+N194F+S181*+T182*, Y48W+V60A+F105M+N194F+T182*+G183*,Y48W+V60A+F105M+N194Y+R180*+S181*, Y48W+V60A+F105M+N194Y+R180*+T182*,Y48W+V60A+F105M+N194Y+R180*+G183*, Y48W+V60A+F105M+N194Y+S181*+T182*,Y48W+V60A+F105M+N194Y+T182*+G183* andY48W+V60A+F105M+G475K+S243Q+R180*+S181*.

In one embodiment, the variant comprises multiple alterations of themature polypeptide of SEQ ID NO: 1 or 2 selected from the listconsisting of Y48W+V60A+L205F+R180*+S181*, Y48W+V60A+L205F+R180*+T182*,Y48W+V60A+L205F+R180*+G183*, Y48W+V60A+L205F+S181*+T182*,Y48W+V60A+L205F+T182*+G183*, Y48W+V60A+L205F+N194F+R180*+S181*,Y48W+V60A+L205F+N194F+R180*+T182*, Y48W+V60A+L205F+N194F+R180*+G183*,Y48W+V60A+L205F+N194F+S181*+T182*, Y48W+V60A+L205F+N194F+T182*+G183*,Y48W+V60A+L205F+N194Y+R180*+S181*, Y48W+V60A+L205F+N194Y+R180*+T182*,Y48W+V60A+L205F+N194Y+R180*+G183*, Y48W+V60A+L205F+N194Y+S181*+T182*,Y48W+V60A+L205F+N194Y+T182*+G183* andY48W+V60A+L205F+G475K+S243Q+R180*+S181*.

In one embodiment, the variant comprises multiple alterations of themature polypeptide of SEQ ID NO: 1 or 2 selected from the listconsisting of V60A+F105M+L205F+R180*+S181*,V60A+F105M+L205F+R180*+T182*, V60A+F105M+L205F+R180*+G183*,V60A+F105M+L205F+S181*+T182*, V60A+F105M+L205F+T182*+G183*,V60A+F105M+L205F+N194F+R180*+S181*, V60A+F105M+L205F+N194F+R180*+T182*,V60A+F105M+L205F+N194F+R180*+G183*, V60A+F105M+L205F+N194F+S181*+T182*,V60A+F105M+L205F+N194F+T182*+G183*, V60A+F105M+L205F+N194Y+R180*+S181*,V60A+F105M+L205F+N194Y+R180*+T182*, V60A+F105M+L205F+N194Y+R180*+G183*,V60A+F105M+L205F+N194Y+S181*+T182*, V60A+F105M+L205F+N194Y+T182*+G183*and V60A+F105M+L205F+G475K+S243Q+R180*+S181*.

In one embodiment, the variant comprises multiple alterations of themature polypeptide of SEQ ID NO: 1 or 2 selected from the listconsisting of Y48W+V60A+F105M+L205F+R180*+S181*,Y48W+V60A+F105M+L205F+R180*+T182*, Y48W+V60A+F105M+L205F+R180*+G183*,Y48W+V60A+F105M+L205F+S181*+T182*, Y48W+V60A+F105M+L205F+T182*+G183*,Y48W+V60A+F105M+L205F+N194F+R180*+S181*,Y48W+V60A+F105M+L205F+N194F+R180*+T182*,Y48W+V60A+F105M+L205F+N194F+R180*+G183*,Y48W+V60A+F105M+L205F+N194F+S181*+T182*,Y48W+V60A+F105M+L205F+N194F+T182*+G183*,Y48W+V60A+F105M+L205F+N194Y+R180*+S181*,Y48W+V60A+F105M+L205F+N194Y+R180*+T182*,Y48W+V60A+F105M+L205F+N194Y+R180*+G183*,Y48W+V60A+F105M+L205F+N194Y+S181*+T182*,Y48W+V60A+F105M+L205F+N194Y+T182*+G183* andY48W+V60A+F105M+L205F+G475K+S243Q+R180*+S181*.

In one embodiment, the variant comprises multiple alterations of themature polypeptide of SEQ ID NO: 1 or 2 selected from the listconsisting of Y48W+V60A+L205Y+R180*+S181*, Y48W+V60A+L205Y+R180*+T182*,Y48W+V60A+L205Y+R180*+G183*, Y48W+V60A+L205Y+S181*+T182*,Y48W+V60A+L205Y+T182*+G183*, Y48W+V60A+L205Y+N194F+R180*+S181*,Y48W+V60A+L205Y+N194F+R180*+T182*, Y48W+V60A+L205Y+N194F+R180*+G183*,Y48W+V60A+L205Y+N194F+S181*+T182*, Y48W+V60A+L205Y+N194F+T182*+G183*,Y48W+V60A+L205Y+N194Y+R180*+S181*, Y48W+V60A+L205Y+N194Y+R180*+T182*,Y48W+V60A+L205Y+N194Y+R180*+G183*, Y48W+V60A+L205Y+N194Y+S181*+T182*,Y48W+V60A+L205Y+N194Y+T182*+G183* andY48W+V60A+L205Y+G475K+S243Q+R180*+S181*.

In one embodiment, the variant comprises multiple alterations of themature polypeptide of SEQ ID NO: 1 or 2 selected from the listconsisting of V60A+F105M+L205Y+R180*+S181*,V60A+F105M+L205Y+R180*+T182*, V60A+F105M+L205Y+R180*+G183*,V60A+F105M+L205Y+S181*+T182*, V60A+F105M+L205Y+T182*+G183*,V60A+F105M+L205Y+N194F+R180*+S181*, V60A+F105M+L205Y+N194F+R180*+T182*,V60A+F105M+L205Y+N194F+R180*+G183*, V60A+F105M+L205Y+N194F+S181*+T182*,V60A+F105M+L205Y+N194F+T182*+G183*, V60A+F105M+L205Y+N194Y+R180*+S181*,V60A+F105M+L205Y+N194Y+R180*+T182*, V60A+F105M+L205Y+N194Y+R180*+G183*,V60A+F105M+L205Y+N194Y+S181*+T182*, V60A+F105M+L205Y+N194Y+T182*+G183*and V60A+F105M+L205Y+G475K+S243Q+R180*+S181*.

In one embodiment, the variant comprises multiple alterations of themature polypeptide of SEQ ID NO: 1 or 2 selected from the listconsisting of Y48W+V60A+F105M+L205Y+R180*+S181*,Y48W+V60A+F105M+L205Y+R180*+T182*, Y48W+V60A+F105M+L205Y+R180*+G183*,Y48W+V60A+F105M+L205Y+S181*+T182*, Y48W+V60A+F105M+L205Y+T182*+G183*,Y48W+V60A+F105M+L205Y+N194F+R180*+S181*,Y48W+V60A+F105M+L205Y+N194F+R180*+T182*,Y48W+V60A+F105M+L205Y+N194F+R180*+G183*,Y48W+V60A+F105M+L205Y+N194F+S181*+T182*,Y48W+V60A+F105M+L205Y+N194F+T182*+G183*,Y48W+V60A+F105M+L205Y+N194Y+R180*+S181*,Y48W+V60A+F105M+L205Y+N194Y+R180*+T182*,Y48W+V60A+F105M+L205Y+N194Y+R180*+G183*,Y48W+V60A+F105M+L205Y+N194Y+S181*+T182*,Y48W+V60A+F105M+L205Y+N194Y+T182*+G183* andY48W+V60A+F105M+L205Y+G475K+S243Q+R180*+S181*.

In one embodiment, the variant comprises multiple alterations of themature polypeptide of SEQ ID NO: 1 or 2 selected from the listconsisting of P124D+S125P+R180*+S181*, P124D+S125P+R180*+T182*,P124D+S125P+R180*+G183*, P124D+S125P+S181*+T182*,P124D+S125P+T182*+G183*, P124D+S125P+N194F+R180*+S181*,P124D+S125P+N194F+R180*+T182*, P124D+S125P+N194F+R180*+G183*,P124D+S125P+N194F+S181*+T182*, P124D+S125P+N194F+T182*+G183*,P124D+S125P+N194Y+R180*+S181*, P124D+S125P+N194Y+R180*+T182*,P124D+S125P+N194Y+R180*+G183*, P124D+S125P+N194Y+S181*+T182*,P124D+S125P+N194Y+T182*+G183* and P124D+S125P+G475K+S243Q+R180*+S181*.

In one embodiment, the variant comprises multiple alterations of themature polypeptide of SEQ ID NO: 1 or 2 selected from the listconsisting of P124D+S125N+R180*+S181*, P124D+S125N+R180*+T182*,P124D+S125N+R180*+G183*, P124D+S125N+S181*+T182*,P124D+S125N+T182*+G183*, P124D+S125N+N194F+R180*+S181*,P124D+S125N+N194F+R180*+T182*, P124D+S125N+N194F+R180*+G183*,P124D+S125N+N194F+S181*+T182*, P124D+S125N+N194F+T182*+G183*,P124D+S125N+N194Y+R180*+S181*, P124D+S125N+N194Y+R180*+T182*,P124D+S125N+N194Y+R180*+G183*, P124D+S125N+N194Y+S181*+T182*,P124D+S125N+N194Y+T182*+G183* and P124D+S125N+G475K+S243Q+R180*+S181*.

In one embodiment, the variant comprises multiple alterations of themature polypeptide of SEQ ID NO: 1 or 2 selected from the listconsisting of S125N+N174NN+R180*+S181*, S125N+N174NN+R180*+T182*,S125N+N174NN+R180*+G183*, S125N+N174NN+S181*+T182*,S125N+N174NN+T182*+G183*, S125N+N174NN+N194F+R180*+S181*,S125N+N174NN+N194F+R180*+T182*, S125N+N174NN+N194F+R180*+G183*,S125N+N174NN+N194F+S181*+T182*, S125N+N174NN+N194F+T182*+G183*,S125N+N174NN+N194Y+R180*+S181*, S125N+N174NN+N194Y+R180*+T182*,S125N+N174NN+N194Y+R180*+G183*, S125N+N174NN+N194Y+S181*+T182*,S125N+N174NN+N194Y+T182*+G183* and S125N+N174NN+G475K+S243Q+R180*+S181*.

In one embodiment, the variant comprises multiple alterations of themature polypeptide of SEQ ID NO: 1 or 2 selected from the listconsisting of K172Q+N174NQ+R180*+S181*, K172Q+N174NQ+R180*+T182*,K172Q+N174NQ+R180*+G183*, K172Q+N174NQ+S181*+T182*,K172Q+N174NQ+T182*+G183*, K172Q+N174NQ+N194F+R180*+S181*,K172Q+N174NQ+N194F+R180*+T182*, K172Q+N174NQ+N194F+R180*+G183*,K172Q+N174NQ+N194F+S181*+T182*, K172Q+N174NQ+N194F+T182*+G183*,K172Q+N174NQ+N194Y+R180*+S181*, K172Q+N174NQ+N194Y+R180*+T182*,K172Q+N174NQ+N194Y+R180*+G183*, K172Q+N174NQ+N194Y+S181*+T182*,K172Q+N174NQ+N194Y+T182*+G183* and K172Q+N174NQ+G475K+S243Q+R180*+S181*.

In one embodiment, the variant comprises multiple alterations of themature polypeptide of SEQ ID NO: 1 or 2 selected from the listconsisting of K172Q+L173F+R180*+S181*, K172Q+L173F+R180*+T182*,K172Q+L173F+R180*+G183*, K172Q+L173F+S181*+T182*,K172Q+L173F+T182*+G183*, K172Q+L173F+N194F+R180*+S181*,K172Q+L173F+N194F+R180*+T182*, K172Q+L173F+N194F+R180*+G183*,K172Q+L173F+N194F+S181*+T182*, K172Q+L173F+N194F+T182*+G183*,K172Q+L173F+N194Y+R180*+S181*, K172Q+L173F+N194Y+R180*+T182*,K172Q+L173F+N194Y+R180*+G183*, K172Q+L173F+N194Y+S181*+T182*,K172Q+L173F+N194Y+T182*+G183* and K172Q+L173F+G475K+S243Q+R180*+S181*.

In one embodiment, the variant comprises multiple alterations of themature polypeptide of SEQ ID NO: 1 or 2 selected from the listconsisting of K172Q+L173F+N174NQ+R180*+S181*,K172Q+L173F+N174NQ+R180*+T182*, K172Q+L173F+N174NQ+R180*+G183*,K172Q+L173F+N174NQ+S181*+T182*, K172Q+L173F+N174NQ+T182*+G183*,K172Q+L173F+N174NQ+N194F+R180*+S181*,K172Q+L173F+N174NQ+N194F+R180*+T182*,K172Q+L173F+N174NQ+N194F+R180*+G183*,K172Q+L173F+N174NQ+N194F+S181*+T182*,K172Q+L173F+N174NQ+N194F+T182*+G183*,K172Q+L173F+N174NQ+N194Y+R180*+S181*,K172Q+L173F+N174NQ+N194Y+R180*+T182*,K172Q+L173F+N174NQ+N194Y+R180*+G183*,K172Q+L173F+N174NQ+N194Y+S181*+T182*,K172Q+L173F+N174NQ+N194Y+T182*+G183* andK172Q+L173F+N174NQ+G475K+S243Q+R180*+S181*.

In one embodiment, the variant comprises multiple alterations of themature polypeptide of SEQ ID NO: 1 or 2 selected from the listconsisting of Y242F+F266Y+R180*+S181*, Y242F+F266Y+R180*+T182*,Y242F+F266Y+R180*+G183*, Y242F+F266Y+S181*+T182*,Y242F+F266Y+T182*+G183*, Y242F+F266Y+N194F+R180*+S181*,Y242F+F266Y+N194F+R180*+T182*, Y242F+F266Y+N194F+R180*+G183*,Y242F+F266Y+N194F+S181*+T182*, Y242F+F266Y+N194F+T182*+G183*,Y242F+F266Y+N194Y+R180*+S181*, Y242F+F266Y+N194Y+R180*+T182*,Y242F+F266Y+N194Y+R180*+G183*, Y242F+F266Y+N194Y+S181*+T182*,Y242F+F266Y+N194Y+T182*+G183* and Y242F+F266Y+G475K+S243Q+R180*+S181*.

In one embodiment, the variant comprises multiple alterations of themature polypeptide of SEQ ID NO: 1 or 2 selected from the listconsisting of Y269N+N294Y+R180*+S181*, Y269N+N294Y+R180*+T182*,Y269N+N294Y+R180*+G183*, Y269N+N294Y+S181*+T182*,Y269N+N294Y+T182*+G183*, Y269N+N294Y+N194F+R180*+S181*,Y269N+N294Y+N194F+R180*+T182*, Y269N+N294Y+N194F+R180*+G183*,Y269N+N294Y+N194F+S181*+T182*, Y269N+N294Y+N194F+T182*+G183*,Y269N+N294Y+N194Y+R180*+S181*, Y269N+N294Y+N194Y+R180*+T182*,Y269N+N294Y+N194Y+R180*+G183*, Y269N+N294Y+N194Y+S181*+T182*,Y269N+N294Y+N194Y+T182*+G183* and Y269N+N294Y+G475K+S243Q+R180*+S181*.

In one embodiment, the variant comprises multiple alterations of themature polypeptide of SEQ ID NO: 1 or 2 selected from the listconsisting of G283S+L323H+R180*+S181*, G283S+L323H+R180*+T182*,G283S+L323H+R180*+G183*, G283S+L323H+S181*+T182*,G283S+L323H+T182*+G183*, G283S+L323H+N194F+R180*+S181*,G283S+L323H+N194F+R180*+T182*, G283S+L323H+N194F+R180*+G183*,G283S+L323H+N194F+S181*+T182*, G283S+L323H+N194F+T182*+G183*,G283S+L323H+N194Y+R180*+S181*, G283S+L323H+N194Y+R180*+T182*,G283S+L323H+N194Y+R180*+G183*, G283S+L323H+N194Y+S181*+T182*,G283S+L323H+N194Y+T182*+G183* and G283S+L323H+G475K+S243Q+R180*+S181*.

In other embodiments, the variant comprises or consists of the followingalterations of the mature polypeptide of SEQ ID NO: 1 (individualembodiments are separated by semicolon): D16Y+R180*+S181*;D16Y+R180*+T182*; D16Y+R180*+G183*; D16Y+S181*+T182*; D16Y+T182*+G183*;D16Y+N194F+R180*+S181*; D16Y+N194F+R180*+T182*; D16Y+N194F+R180*+G183*;D16Y+N194F+S181*+T182*; D16Y+N194F+T182*+G183*; D16Y+N194Y+R180*+S181*;D16Y+N194Y+R180*+T182*; D16Y+N194Y+R180*+G183*; D16Y+N194Y+S181*+T182*;D16Y+N194Y+T182*+G183*; D16Y+G475K+S243Q+R180*+S181*; N19D+R180*+S181*;N19D+R180*+T182*; N19D+R180*+G183*; N19D+S181*+T182*; N19D+T182*+G183*;N19D+N194F+R180*+S181*; N19D+N194F+R180*+T182*; N19D+N194F+R180*+G183*;N19D+N194F+S181*+T182*; N19D+N194F+T182*+G183*; N19D+N194Y+R180*+S181*;N19D+N194Y+R180*+T182*; N19D+N194Y+R180*+G183*; N19D+N194Y+S181*+T182*;N19D+N194Y+T182*+G183*; N19D+G475K+S243Q+R180*+S181*; Y48W+R180*+S181*;Y48W+R180*+T182*; Y48W+R180*+G183*; Y48W+S181*+T182*; Y48W+T182*+G183*;Y48W+N194F+R180*+S181*; Y48W+N194F+R180*+T182*; Y48W+N194F+R180*+G183*;Y48W+N194F+S181*+T182*; Y48W+N194F+T182*+G183*; Y48W+N194Y+R180*+S181*;Y48W+N194Y+R180*+T182*; Y48W+N194Y+R180*+G183*; Y48W+N194Y+S181*+T182*;Y48W+N194Y+T182*+G183*; Y48W+G475K+S243Q+R180*+S181*; Y48F+R180*+S181*;Y48F+R180*+T182*; Y48F+R180*+G183*; Y48F+S181*+T182*; Y48F+T182*+G183*;Y48F+N194F+R180*+S181*; Y48F+N194F+R180*+T182*; Y48F+N194F+R180*+G183*;Y48F+N194F+S181*+T182*; Y48F+N194F+T182*+G183*; Y48F+N194Y+R180*+S181*;Y48F+N194Y+R180*+T182*; Y48F+N194Y+R180*+G183*; Y48F+N194Y+S181*+T182*;Y48F+N194Y+T182*+G183*; Y48F+G475K+S243Q+R180*+S181*; Q53R+R180*+S181*;Q53R+R180*+T182*; Q53R+R180*+G183*; Q53R+S181*+T182*; Q53R+T182*+G183*;Q53R+N194F+R180*+S181*; Q53R+N194F+R180*+T182*; Q53R+N194F+R180*+G183*;Q53R+N194F+S181*+T182*; Q53R+N194F+T182*+G183*; Q53R+N194Y+R180*+S181*;Q53R+N194Y+R180*+T182*; Q53R+N194Y+R180*+G183*; Q53R+N194Y+S181*+T182*;Q53R+N194Y+T182*+G183*; Q53R+G475K+S243Q+R180*+S181*; V60A+R180*+S181*;V60A+R180*+T182*; V60A+R180*+G183*; V60A+S181*+T182*; V60A+T182*+G183*;V60A+N194F+R180*+S181*; V60A+N194F+R180*+T182*; V60A+N194F+R180*+G183*;V60A+N194F+S181*+T182*; V60A+N194F+T182*+G183*; V60A+N194Y+R180*+S181*;V60A+N194Y+R180*+T182*; V60A+N194Y+R180*+G183*; V60A+N194Y+S181*+T182*;V60A+N194Y+T182*+G183*; V60A+G475K+S243Q+R180*+S181*; F105M+R180*+S181*;F105M+R180*+T182*; F105M+R180*+G183*; F105M+S181*+T182*;F105M+T182*+G183*; F105M+N194F+R180*+S181*; F105M+N194F+R180*+T182*;F105M+N194F+R180*+G183*; F105M+N194F+S181*+T182*;F105M+N194F+T182*+G183*; F105M+N194Y+R180*+S181*;F105M+N194Y+R180*+T182*; F105M+N194Y+R180*+G183*;F105M+N194Y+S181*+T182*; F105M+N194Y+T182*+G183*;F105M+G475K+S243Q+R180*+S181*; F116W+R180*+S181*; F116W+R180*+T182*;F116W+R180*+G183*; F116W+S181*+T182*; F116W+T182*+G183*;F116W+N194F+R180*+S181*; F116W+N194F+R180*+T182*;F116W+N194F+R180*+G183*; F116W+N194F+S181*+T182*;F116W+N194F+T182*+G183*; F116W+N194Y+R180*+S181*;F116W+N194Y+R180*+T182*; F116W+N194Y+R180*+G183*;F116W+N194Y+S181*+T182*; F116W+N194Y+T182*+G183*;F116W+G475K+S243Q+R180*+S181*; P124*+R180*+S181*; P124*+R180*+T182*;P124*+R180*+G183*; P124*+S181*+T182*; P124*+T182*+G183*;P124*+N194F+R180*+S181*; P124*+N194F+R180*+T182*;P124*+N194F+R180*+G183*; P124*+N194F+S181*+T182*;P124*+N194F+T182*+G183*; P124*+N194Y+R180*+S181*;P124*+N194Y+R180*+T182*; P124*+N194Y+R180*+G183*;P124*+N194Y+S181*+T182*; P124*+N194Y+T182*+G183*;P124*+G475K+S243Q+R180*+S181*; P124D+R180*+S181*; P124D+R180*+T182*;P124D+R180*+G183*; P124D+S181*+T182*; P124D+T182*+G183*;P124D+N194F+R180*+S181*; P124D+N194F+R180*+T182*;P124D+N194F+R180*+G183*; P124D+N194F+S181*+T182*;P124D+N194F+T182*+G183*; P124D+N194Y+R180*+S181*;P124D+N194Y+R180*+T182*; P124D+N194Y+R180*+G183*;P124D+N194Y+S181*+T182*; P124D+N194Y+T182*+G183*;P124D+G475K+S243Q+R180*+S181*; P124S+R180*+S181*; P124S+R180*+T182*;P124S+R180*+G183*; P124S+S181*+T182*; P124S+T182*+G183*;P124S+N194F+R180*+S181*; P124S+N194F+R180*+T182*;P124S+N194F+R180*+G183*; P124S+N194F+S181*+T182*;P124S+N194F+T182*+G183*; P124S+N194Y+R180*+S181*;P124S+N194Y+R180*+T182*; P124S+N194Y+R180*+G183*;P124S+N194Y+S181*+T182*; P124S+N194Y+T182*+G183*;P124S+G475K+S243Q+R180*+S181*; P124T+R180*+S181*; P124T+R180*+T182*;P124T+R180*+G183*; P124T+S181*+T182*; P124T+T182*+G183*;P124T+N194F+R180*+S181*; P124T+N194F+R180*+T182*;P124T+N194F+R180*+G183*; P124T+N194F+S181*+T182*;P124T+N194F+T182*+G183*; P124T+N194Y+R180*+S181*;P124T+N194Y+R180*+T182*; P124T+N194Y+R180*+G183*;P124T+N194Y+S181*+T182*; P124T+N194Y+T182*+G183*;P124T+G475K+S243Q+R180*+S181*; S125N+R180*+S181*; S125N+R180*+T182*;S125N+R180*+G183*; S125N+S181*+T182*; S125N+T182*+G183*;S125N+N194F+R180*+S181*; S125N+N194F+R180*+T182*;S125N+N194F+R180*+G183*; S125N+N194F+S181*+T182*;S125N+N194F+T182*+G183*; S125N+N194Y+R180*+S181*;S125N+N194Y+R180*+T182*; S125N+N194Y+R180*+G183*;S125N+N194Y+S181*+T182*; S125N+N194Y+T182*+G183*;S125N+G475K+S243Q+R180*+S181*; S125P+R180*+S181*; S125P+R180*+T182*;S125P+R180*+G183*; S125P+S181*+T182*; S125P+T182*+G183*;S125P+N194F+R180*+S181*; S125P+N194F+R180*+T182*;S125P+N194F+R180*+G183*; 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G283S+L323H+T182*+G183*;G283S+L323H+N194F+R180*+S181*; G283S+L323H+N194F+R180*+T182*;G283S+L323H+N194F+R180*+G183*; G283S+L323H+N194F+S181*+T182*;G283S+L323H+N194F+T182*+G183*; G283S+L323H+N194Y+R180*+S181*;G283S+L323H+N194Y+R180*+T182*; G283S+L323H+N194Y+R180*+G183*;G283S+L323H+N194Y+S181*+T182*; G283S+L323H+N194Y+T182*+G183*;G283S+L323H+G475K+S243Q+R180*+S181*, wherein the variant has at least80% and less than 100% sequence identity to the alpha-amylase of SEQ IDNO: 1.

In other embodiments, the variant comprises or consists of the followingalterations of the mature polypeptide of SEQ ID NO: 2 (individualembodiments are separated by semicolon): D16Y+R180*+S181*;D16Y+R180*+T182*; D16Y+R180*+G183*; D16Y+S181*+T182*; D16Y+T182*+G183*;D16Y+N194F+R180*+S181*; D16Y+N194F+R180*+T182*; D16Y+N194F+R180*+G183*;D16Y+N194F+S181*+T182*; D16Y+N194F+T182*+G183*; D16Y+N194Y+R180*+S181*;D16Y+N194Y+R180*+T182*; D16Y+N194Y+R180*+G183*; D16Y+N194Y+S181*+T182*;D16Y+N194Y+T182*+G183*; D16Y+G475K+S243Q+R180*+S181*; N19D+R180*+S181*;N19D+R180*+T182*; N19D+R180*+G183*; N19D+S181*+T182*; N19D+T182*+G183*;N19D+N194F+R180*+S181*; N19D+N194F+R180*+T182*; N19D+N194F+R180*+G183*;N19D+N194F+S181*+T182*; N19D+N194F+T182*+G183*; N19D+N194Y+R180*+S181*;N19D+N194Y+R180*+T182*; N19D+N194Y+R180*+G183*; N19D+N194Y+S181*+T182*;N19D+N194Y+T182*+G183*; N19D+G475K+S243Q+R180*+S181*; Y48W+R180*+S181*;Y48W+R180*+T182*; Y48W+R180*+G183*; Y48W+S181*+T182*; Y48W+T182*+G183*;Y48W+N194F+R180*+S181*; 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G283S+L323H+T182*+G183*;G283S+L323H+N194F+R180*+S181*; G283S+L323H+N194F+R180*+T182*;G283S+L323H+N194F+R180*+G183*; G283S+L323H+N194F+S181*+T182*;G283S+L323H+N194F+T182*+G183*; G283S+L323H+N194Y+R180*+S181*;G283S+L323H+N194Y+R180*+T182*; G283S+L323H+N194Y+R180*+G183*;G283S+L323H+N194Y+S181*+T182*; G283S+L323H+N194Y+T182*+G183*;G283S+L323H+G475K+S243Q+R180*+S181*, wherein the variant has at least80% and less than 100% sequence identity to the alpha-amylase of SEQ IDNO: 2.

In one embodiment, the variant has at least 80% sequence identity to theamino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 1.

In another embodiment, the variant has at least 85% sequence identity tothe amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 1.

In another embodiment, the variant has at least 90% sequence identity tothe amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 1.

In another embodiment, the variant has at least 91% sequence identity tothe amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 1.

In another embodiment, the variant has at least 92% sequence identity tothe amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 1.

In another embodiment, the variant has at least 93% sequence identity tothe amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 1.

In another embodiment, the variant has at least 94% sequence identity tothe amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 1.

In another embodiment, the variant has at least 95% sequence identity tothe amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 1.

In another embodiment, the variant has at least 96% sequence identity tothe amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 1.

In another embodiment, the variant has at least 97% sequence identity tothe amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 1.

In another embodiment, the variant has at least 98% sequence identity tothe amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 1.

In another embodiment, the variant has at least 99% sequence identity tothe amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 1.

In one embodiment, the variant has at least 80% sequence identity to theamino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 2.

In another embodiment, the variant has at least 85% sequence identity tothe amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 2.

In another embodiment, the variant has at least 90% sequence identity tothe amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 2.

In another embodiment, the variant has at least 91% sequence identity tothe amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 2.

In another embodiment, the variant has at least 92% sequence identity tothe amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 2.

In another embodiment, the variant has at least 93% sequence identity tothe amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 2.

In another embodiment, the variant has at least 94% sequence identity tothe amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 2.

In another embodiment, the variant has at least 95% sequence identity tothe amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 2.

In another embodiment, the variant has at least 96% sequence identity tothe amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 2.

In another embodiment, the variant has at least 97% sequence identity tothe amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 2.

In another embodiment, the variant has at least 98% sequence identity tothe amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 2.

In another embodiment, the variant has at least 99% sequence identity tothe amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 2.

The amino acid changes may be of a minor nature, that is conservativeamino acid substitutions or insertions that do not significantly affectthe folding and/or activity of the protein; small deletions, typicallyof 1-30 amino acids; small amino- or carboxyl-terminal extensions, suchas an amino-terminal methionine residue; a small linker peptide of up to20-25 residues; or a small extension that facilitates purification bychanging net charge or another function, such as a poly-histidine tract,an antigenic epitope or a binding domain.

Examples of conservative substitutions are within the groups of basicamino acids (arginine, lysine and histidine), acidic amino acids(glutamic acid and aspartic acid), polar amino acids (glutamine andasparagine), hydrophobic amino acids (leucine, isoleucine and valine),aromatic amino acids (phenylalanine, tryptophan and tyrosine), and smallamino acids (glycine, alanine, serine, threonine and methionine). Aminoacid substitutions that do not generally alter specific activity areknown in the art and are described, for example, by H. Neurath and R. L.Hill, 1979, In, The Proteins, Academic Press, New York. Commonsubstitutions are Ala/Ser, Val/Ile, Asp/Glu, Thr/Ser, Ala/Gly, Ala/Thr,Ser/Asn, AlaNal, Ser/Gly, Tyr/Phe, Ala/Pro, Lys/Arg, Asp/Asn, Leu/Ile,Leu/Val, Ala/Glu, and Asp/Gly.

Alternatively, the amino acid changes are of such a nature that thephysico-chemical properties of the polypeptides are altered. Forexample, amino acid changes may improve the thermal stability of thepolypeptide, alter the substrate specificity, change the pH optimum,improve wash performance and the like.

Essential amino acids in a polypeptide can be identified according toprocedures known in the art, such as site-directed mutagenesis oralanine-scanning mutagenesis (Cunningham and Wells, 1989, Science 244:1081-1085). In the latter technique, single alanine mutations areintroduced at every residue in the molecule, and the resultant mutantmolecules are tested for alpha-amylase activity to identify amino acidresidues that are critical to the activity of the molecule. See also,Hilton et al., 1996, J. Biol. Chem. 271: 4699-4708. The active site ofthe enzyme or other biological interaction can also be determined byphysical analysis of structure, as determined by such techniques asnuclear magnetic resonance, crystallography, electron diffraction, orphotoaffinity labeling, in conjunction with mutation of putative contactsite amino acids. See, for example, de Vos et al., 1992, Science 255:306-312; Smith et al., 1992, J. Mol. Biol. 224: 899-904; Wlodaver etal., 1992, FEBS Lett. 309: 59-64. The identity of essential amino acidscan also be inferred from an alignment with a related polypeptide.

In an embodiment, the variant has improved catalytic efficiency comparedto the alpha-amylase of SEQ ID NO: 1 or 2.

In an embodiment, the variant has improved catalytic rate compared tothe alpha-amylase of SEQ ID NO: 1 or 2.

In an embodiment, the variant has improved chemical stability comparedto the alpha-amylase of SEQ ID NO: 1 or 2.

In an embodiment, the variant has improved oxidation stability comparedto the alpha-amylase of SEQ ID NO: 1 or 2.

In an embodiment, the variant has improved detergent stability comparedto the alpha-amylase of SEQ ID NO: 1 or 2.

In an embodiment, the variant has improved pH activity compared to thealpha-amylase of SEQ ID NO: 1 or 2.

In an embodiment, the variant has improved pH stability compared to thealpha-amylase of SEQ ID NO: 1 or 2.

In an embodiment, the variant has improved specific activity compared tothe alpha-amylase of SEQ ID NO: 1 or 2.

In an embodiment, the variant has improved stability under storageconditions compared to the alpha-amylase of SEQ ID NO: 1 or 2.

In an embodiment, the variant has decreased substrate binding comparedto the alpha-amylase of SEQ ID NO: 1 or 2.

In an embodiment, the variant has improved substrate specificitycompared to the alpha-amylase of SEQ ID NO: 1 or 2.

In an embodiment, the variant has improved substrate stability comparedto the alpha-amylase of SEQ ID NO: 1 or 2.

In an embodiment, the variant has improved surface properties comparedto the alpha-amylase of SEQ ID NO: 1 or 2.

In an embodiment, the variant has improved thermal activity compared tothe alpha-amylase of SEQ ID NO: 1 or 2.

In an embodiment, the variant has improved thermostability compared tothe alpha-amylase of SEQ ID NO: 1 or 2.

In another embodiment the variant has improved wash performance, inparticular improved wash performance at low temperature compared to thealpha-amylase of SEQ ID NO: 1 or 2.

Parent Alpha-Amylases

The parent alpha-amylase may be (a) a polypeptide having at least 80%sequence identity to the mature polypeptide of SEQ ID NO: 1; (b) afragment of the mature polypeptide of SEQ ID NO: 1, which hasalpha-amylase activity or (c) a polypeptide having immunological crossreactivity with an antibody raised against the mature polypeptide of SEQID NO: 1.

In another aspect, the parent alpha-amylase may be (a) a polypeptidehaving at least 80% sequence identity to the mature polypeptide of SEQID NO: 2; (b) a fragment of the mature polypeptide of SEQ ID NO: 2,which has alpha-amylase activity or (c) a polypeptide havingimmunological cross reactivity with an antibody raised against themature polypeptide of SEQ ID NO: 2.

In an aspect, the parent has a sequence identity to the maturepolypeptide of SEQ ID NO: 1 of at least 85%, at least 90%, at least 91%,at least 92%, at least 93%, at least 94%, at least 95%, at least 96%, atleast 97%, at least 98%, at least 99%, or 100%. In one aspect, the aminoacid sequence of the parent differs by no more than 10 amino acids,e.g., 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, or 9, from the mature polypeptide of SEQID NO: 1.

In an aspect, the parent has a sequence identity to the maturepolypeptide of SEQ ID NO: 2 of at least 85%, at least 90%, at least 91%,at least 92%, at least 93%, at least 94%, at least 95%, at least 96%, atleast 97%, at least 98%, at least 99%, or 100%. In one aspect, the aminoacid sequence of the parent differs by no more than 10 amino acids,e.g., 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, or 9, from the mature polypeptide of SEQID NO: 2.

In an aspect, the parent has a sequence identity to the maturepolypeptide of SEQ ID NO: 3 of at least 85%, at least 90%, at least 91%,at least 92%, at least 93%, at least 94%, at least 95%, at least 96%, atleast 97%, at least 98%, at least 99%, or 100%. In one aspect, the aminoacid sequence of the parent differs by no more than 10 amino acids,e.g., 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, or 9, from the mature polypeptide of SEQID NO: 3. In an aspect, the parent has a sequence identity to the maturepolypeptide of SEQ ID NO: 4 of at least 85%, at least 90%, at least 91%,at least 92%, at least 93%, at least 94%, at least 95%, at least 96%, atleast 97%, at least 98%, at least 99%, or 100%. In one aspect, the aminoacid sequence of the parent differs by no more than 10 amino acids,e.g., 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, or 9, from the mature polypeptide of SEQID NO: 4 In an aspect, the parent has a sequence identity to the maturepolypeptide of SEQ ID NO: 5 of at least 85%, at least 90%, at least 91%,at least 92%, at least 93%, at least 94%, at least 95%, at least 96%, atleast 97%, at least 98%, at least 99%, or 100%. In one aspect, the aminoacid sequence of the parent differs by no more than 10 amino acids,e.g., 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, or 9, from the mature polypeptide of SEQID NO: 5. In an aspect, the parent has a sequence identity to the maturepolypeptide of SEQ ID NO: 6 of at least 85%, at least 90%, at least 91%,at least 92%, at least 93%, at least 94%, at least 95%, at least 96%, atleast 97%, at least 98%, at least 99%, or 100%. In one aspect, the aminoacid sequence of the parent differs by no more than 10 amino acids,e.g., 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, or 9, from the mature polypeptide of SEQID NO: 6. In an aspect, the parent has a sequence identity to the maturepolypeptide of SEQ ID NO: 7 of at least 85%, at least 90%, at least 91%,at least 92%, at least 93%, at least 94%, at least 95%, at least 96%, atleast 97%, at least 98%, at least 99%, or 100%. In one aspect, the aminoacid sequence of the parent differs by no more than 10 amino acids,e.g., 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, or 9, from the mature polypeptide of SEQID NO: 7. In an aspect, the parent has a sequence identity to the maturepolypeptide of SEQ ID NO: 8 of at least 85%, at least 90%, at least 91%,at least 92%, at least 93%, at least 94%, at least 95%, at least 96%, atleast 97%, at least 98%, at least 99%, or 100%. In one aspect, the aminoacid sequence of the parent differs by no more than 10 amino acids,e.g., 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, or 9, from the mature polypeptide of SEQID NO:8.

In another aspect, the parent comprises or consists of the amino acidsequence of SEQ ID NO: 1. In another aspect, the parent comprises orconsists of the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 2. In another aspect,the parent comprises or consists of the amino acid sequence of SEQ IDNO: 3. In another aspect, the parent comprises or consists of the aminoacid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 4. In another aspect, the parent comprisesor consists of the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 5. In anotheraspect, the parent comprises or consists of the amino acid sequence ofSEQ ID NO: 6. In another aspect, the parent comprises or consists of theamino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 7. In another aspect, the parentcomprises or consists of the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 8.

In yet another embodiment, the parent is an allelic variant of themature polypeptide of SEQ ID NO: 1 or 2.

The parent may be a fusion polypeptide or cleavable fusion polypeptidein which another polypeptide is fused at the N-terminus or theC-terminus of the polypeptide of the present invention. A fusionpolypeptide is produced by fusing a polynucleotide encoding anotherpolypeptide to a polynucleotide of the present invention. Techniques forproducing fusion polypeptides are known in the art, and include ligatingthe coding sequences encoding the polypeptides so that they are in frameand that expression of the fusion polypeptide is under control of thesame promoter(s) and terminator. Fusion polypeptides may also beconstructed using intein technology in which fusion polypeptides arecreated post-translationally (Cooper et al., 1993, EMBO J. 12:2575-2583; Dawson et al., 1994, Science 266: 776-779).

A fusion polypeptide can further comprise a cleavage site between thetwo polypeptides. Upon secretion of the fusion protein, the site iscleaved releasing the two polypeptides. Examples of cleavage sitesinclude, but are not limited to, the sites disclosed in Martin et al.,2003, J. Ind. Microbiol. Biotechnol. 3: 568-576; Svetina et al., 2000,J. Biotechnol. 76: 245-251; Rasmussen-Wilson et al., 1997, Appl.Environ. Microbiol. 63: 3488-3493; Ward et al., 1995, Biotechnology 13:498-503; and Contreras et al., 1991, Biotechnology 9: 378-381; Eaton etal., 1986, Biochemistry 25: 505-512; Collins-Racie et al., 1995,Biotechnology 13: 982-987; Carter et al., 1989, Proteins: Structure,Function, and Genetics 6: 240-248; and Stevens, 2003, Drug DiscoveryWorld 4: 35-48.

The parent may be obtained from microorganisms of any genus. Forpurposes of the present invention, the term “obtained from” as usedherein in connection with a given source shall mean that the parentencoded by a polynucleotide is produced by the source or by a strain inwhich the polynucleotide from the source has been inserted. In oneaspect, the parent is secreted extracellularly.

The parent may be a bacterial alpha-amylase. For example, the parent maybe a Gram-positive bacterial polypeptide such as a Bacillusalpha-amylase.

In one aspect, the parent is a Bacillus sp. TS-23 alpha-amylase e.g.,the alpha-amylase of SEQ ID NO: 1 or 2.

The alpha-amylases of SEQ ID NOs 1 and 2 as well as the variants hereofmay be artificially manufactured by methods known in the art.

Preparation of Variants

The present invention also relates to methods for obtaining a varianthaving alpha-amylase activity, comprising introducing into a parentalpha-amylase having at least 80% sequence identity to SEQ ID NO: 1 or 2a) a deletion at two or more positions corresponding to positions R180,S181, T182 and G183 of the mature polypeptide of SEQ ID NO: 1 or 2 andb) an alteration at one or more positions corresponding to positionsY48, E169, S170, R171, K172, L173, N174, L205, R309, M317, I390, D16,N19, Q53, V60, F105, F116, P124, S125, N128, T131, G133, K178, A185,E189, N194, A203, M208, H209, E211, V212, V213, K241, Y242, F245, F266,Y269, K280, G283, M285, N294, L323, K375, I404 and Q407 of the maturepolypeptide of SEQ ID NO: 1 or 2, wherein each alteration isindependently a substitution or an insertion, wherein the variant has atleast 80%, such as at least 90%, but less than 100% sequence identitywith the mature polypeptide of SEQ ID NO: 1 or 2, wherein the varianthas alpha-amylase activity; and recovering the variant.

The variants can be prepared using any mutagenesis procedure known inthe art, such as site-directed mutagenesis, synthetic gene construction,semi-synthetic gene construction, random mutagenesis, shuffling, etc.

Site-directed mutagenesis is a technique in which one or more (e.g.,several) mutations are introduced at one or more defined sites in apolynucleotide encoding the parent.

Site-directed mutagenesis can be accomplished in vitro by PCR involvingthe use of oligonucleotide primers containing the desired mutation.Site-directed mutagenesis can also be performed in vitro by cassettemutagenesis involving the cleavage by a restriction enzyme at a site inthe plasmid comprising a polynucleotide encoding the parent andsubsequent ligation of an oligonucleotide containing the mutation in thepolynucleotide. Usually the restriction enzyme that digests the plasmidand the oligonucleotide is the same, permitting sticky ends of theplasmid and the insert to ligate to one another. See, e.g., Scherer andDavis, 1979, Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 76: 4949-4955; and Barton etal., 1990, Nucleic Acids Res. 18: 7349-4966.

Site-directed mutagenesis can also be accomplished in vivo by methodsknown in the art. See, e.g., U.S. Patent Application Publication No.2004/0171154; Storici et al., 2001, Nature Biotechnol. 19: 773-776; Krenet al., 1998, Nat. Med. 4: 285-290; and Calissano and Macino, 1996,Fungal Genet. Newslett. 43: 15-16.

Any site-directed mutagenesis procedure can be used in the presentinvention. There are many commercial kits available that can be used toprepare variants.

Synthetic gene construction entails in vitro synthesis of a designedpolynucleotide molecule to encode a polypeptide of interest. Genesynthesis can be performed utilizing a number of techniques, such as themultiplex microchip-based technology described by Tian et al. (2004,Nature 432: 1050-1054) and similar technologies wherein oligonucleotidesare synthesized and assembled upon photo-programmable microfluidicchips.

Single or multiple amino acid substitutions, deletions, and/orinsertions can be made and tested using known methods of mutagenesis,recombination, and/or shuffling, followed by a relevant screeningprocedure, such as those disclosed by Reidhaar-Olson and Sauer, 1988,Science 241: 53-57; Bowie and Sauer, 1989, Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA86: 2152-2156; WO 95/17413; or WO 95/22625. Other methods that can beused include error-prone PCR, phage display (e.g., Lowman et al., 1991,Biochemistry 30: 10832-10837; U.S. Pat. No. 5,223,409; WO 92/06204) andregion-directed mutagenesis (Derbyshire et al., 1986, Gene 46: 145; Neret al., 1988, DNA 7: 127).

Mutagenesis/shuffling methods can be combined with high-throughput,automated screening methods to detect activity of cloned, mutagenizedpolypeptides expressed by host cells (Ness et al., 1999, NatureBiotechnology 17: 893-896). Mutagenized DNA molecules that encode activepolypeptides can be recovered from the host cells and rapidly sequencedusing standard methods in the art. These methods allow the rapiddetermination of the importance of individual amino acid residues in apolypeptide.

Semi-synthetic gene construction is accomplished by combining aspects ofsynthetic gene construction, and/or site-directed mutagenesis, and/orrandom mutagenesis, and/or shuffling. Semi-synthetic construction istypified by a process utilizing polynucleotide fragments that aresynthesized, in combination with PCR techniques. Defined regions ofgenes may thus be synthesized de novo, while other regions may beamplified using site-specific mutagenic primers, while yet other regionsmay be subjected to error-prone PCR or non-error prone PCRamplification. Polynucleotide subsequences may then be shuffled.

Polynucleotides

The present invention also relates to isolated polynucleotides encodinga variant of the present invention.

Nucleic Acid Constructs

The present invention also relates to nucleic acid constructs comprisinga polynucleotide encoding a variant of the present invention operablylinked to one or more control sequences that direct the expression ofthe coding sequence in a suitable host cell under conditions compatiblewith the control sequences.

The polynucleotide may be manipulated in a variety of ways to providefor expression of a variant. Manipulation of the polynucleotide prior toits insertion into a vector may be desirable or necessary depending onthe expression vector. The techniques for modifying polynucleotidesutilizing recombinant DNA methods are well known in the art.

The control sequence may be a promoter, a polynucleotide which isrecognized by a host cell for expression of the polynucleotide. Thepromoter contains transcriptional control sequences that mediate theexpression of the variant. The promoter may be any polynucleotide thatshows transcriptional activity in the host cell including mutant,truncated, and hybrid promoters, and may be obtained from genes encodingextracellular or intracellular polypeptides either homologous orheterologous to the host cell.

Examples of suitable promoters for directing transcription of thenucleic acid constructs of the present invention in a bacterial hostcell are the promoters obtained from the Bacillus amyloliquefaciensalpha-alpha-amylase gene (amyQ), Bacillus licheniformisalpha-alpha-amylase gene (amyL), Bacillus licheniformis penicillinasegene (penP), Bacillus stearothermophilus maltogenic alpha-amylase gene(amyM), Bacillus subtilis levansucrase gene (sacB), Bacillus subtilisxylA and xylB genes, Bacillus thuringiensis ctyIIIA gene (Agaisse andLereclus, 1994, Molecular Microbiology 13: 97-107), E. coli lac operon,E. coli trc promoter (Egon et al., 1988, Gene 69: 301-315), Streptomycescoelicolor agarase gene (dagA), and prokaryotic beta-lactamase gene(Villa-Kamaroff et al., 1978, Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 75: 3727-3731),as well as the tac promoter (DeBoer et al., 1983, Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci.USA 80: 21-25). Further promoters are described in “Useful proteins fromrecombinant bacteria” in Gilbert et al., 1980, Scientific American 242:74-94; and in Sambrook et al., 1989, supra. Examples of tandem promotersare disclosed in WO 99/43835.

Examples of suitable promoters for directing transcription of thenucleic acid constructs of the present invention in a filamentous fungalhost cell are promoters obtained from the genes for Aspergillus nidulansacetamidase, Aspergillus niger neutral alpha-alpha-amylase, Aspergillusniger acid stable alpha-alpha-amylase, Aspergillus niger or Aspergillusawamori glucoalpha-amylase (glaA), Aspergillus oryzae TAKAalpha-amylase, Aspergillus oryzae alkaline protease, Aspergillus oryzaetriose phosphate isomerase, Fusarium oxysporum trypsin-like protease (WO96/00787), Fusarium venenatum amyloglucosidase (WO 00/56900), Fusariumvenenatum Dania (WO 00/56900), Fusarium venenatum Quinn (WO 00/56900),Rhizomucor miehei lipase, Rhizomucor miehei aspartic proteinase,Trichoderma reesei beta-glucosidase, Trichoderma reeseicellobiohydrolase I, Trichoderma reesei cellobiohydrolase II,Trichoderma reesei endoglucanase I, Trichoderma reesei endoglucanase II,Trichoderma reesei endoglucanase III, Trichoderma reesei endoglucanaseIV, Trichoderma reesei endoglucanase V, Trichoderma reesei xylanase I,Trichoderma reesei xylanase II, Trichoderma reesei beta-xylosidase, aswell as the NA2-tpi promoter (a modified promoter from an Aspergillusneutral alpha-alpha-amylase gene in which the untranslated leader hasbeen replaced by an untranslated leader from an Aspergillus triosephosphate isomerase gene; non-limiting examples include modifiedpromoters from an Aspergillus niger neutral alpha-alpha-amylase gene inwhich the untranslated leader has been replaced by an untranslatedleader from an Aspergillus nidulans or Aspergillus oryzae triosephosphate isomerase gene); and mutant, truncated, and hybrid promotersthereof.

In a yeast host, useful promoters are obtained from the genes forSaccharomyces cerevisiae enolase (ENO-1), Saccharomyces cerevisiaegalactokinase (GAL1), Saccharomyces cerevisiae alcoholdehydrogenase/glyceraldehyde-3-phosphate dehydrogenase (ADH1, ADH2/GAP),Saccharomyces cerevisiae triose phosphate isomerase (TPI), Saccharomycescerevisiae metallothionein (CUP1), and Saccharomyces cerevisiae3-phosphoglycerate kinase. Other useful promoters for yeast host cellsare described by Romanos et al., 1992, Yeast 8: 423-488.

The control sequence may also be a transcription terminator, which isrecognized by a host cell to terminate transcription. The terminatorsequence is operably linked to the 3′-terminus of the polynucleotideencoding the variant. Any terminator that is functional in the host cellmay be used.

Preferred terminators for bacterial host cells are obtained from thegenes for Bacillus clausii alkaline protease (aprH), Bacilluslicheniformis alpha-alpha-amylase (amyL), and Escherichia coli ribosomalRNA (rrnB).

Preferred terminators for filamentous fungal host cells are obtainedfrom the genes for Aspergillus nidulans anthranilate synthase,Aspergillus niger glucoalpha-amylase, Aspergillus nigeralpha-glucosidase, Aspergillus oryzae TAKA alpha-amylase, and Fusariumoxysporum trypsin-like protease.

Preferred terminators for yeast host cells are obtained from the genesfor Saccharomyces cerevisiae enolase, Saccharomyces cerevisiaecytochrome C (CYC1), and Saccharomyces cerevisiaeglyceraldehyde-3-phosphate dehydrogenase. Other useful terminators foryeast host cells are described by Romanos et al., 1992, supra.

The control sequence may also be an mRNA stabilizer region downstream ofa promoter and upstream of the coding sequence of a gene which increasesexpression of the gene.

Examples of suitable mRNA stabilizer regions are obtained from aBacillus thuringiensis cryIIIA gene (WO 94/25612) and a Bacillussubtilis SP82 gene (Hue et al., 1995, Journal of Bacteriology 177:3465-3471).

The control sequence may also be a leader, a nontranslated region of anmRNA that is important for translation by the host cell. The leadersequence is operably linked to the 5′-terminus of the polynucleotideencoding the variant. Any leader that is functional in the host cell maybe used.

Preferred leaders for filamentous fungal host cells are obtained fromthe genes for Aspergillus oryzae TAKA alpha-amylase and Aspergillusnidulans triose phosphate isomerase.

Suitable leaders for yeast host cells are obtained from the genes forSaccharomyces cerevisiae enolase (ENO-1), Saccharomyces cerevisiae3-phosphoglycerate kinase, Saccharomyces cerevisiae alpha-factor, andSaccharomyces cerevisiae alcoholdehydrogenase/glyceraldehyde-3-phosphate dehydrogenase (ADH2/GAP).

The control sequence may also be a polyadenylation sequence, a sequenceoperably linked to the 3′-terminus of the variant-encoding sequence and,when transcribed, is recognized by the host cell as a signal to addpolyadenosine residues to transcribed mRNA. Any polyadenylation sequencethat is functional in the host cell may be used.

Preferred polyadenylation sequences for filamentous fungal host cellsare obtained from the genes for Aspergillus nidulans anthranilatesynthase, Aspergillus niger glucoalpha-amylase, Aspergillus nigeralpha-glucosidase, Aspergillus oryzae TAKA alpha-amylase, and Fusariumoxysporum trypsin-like protease.

Useful polyadenylation sequences for yeast host cells are described byGuo and Sherman, 1995, Mol. Cellular Biol. 15: 5983-5990.

The control sequence may also be a signal peptide coding region thatencodes a signal peptide linked to the N-terminus of a variant anddirects the variant into the cell's secretory pathway. The 5′-end of thecoding sequence of the polynucleotide may inherently contain a signalpeptide coding sequence naturally linked in translation reading framewith the segment of the coding sequence that encodes the variant.Alternatively, the 5′-end of the coding sequence may contain a signalpeptide coding sequence that is foreign to the coding sequence. Aforeign signal peptide coding sequence may be required where the codingsequence does not naturally contain a signal peptide coding sequence.Alternatively, a foreign signal peptide coding sequence may simplyreplace the natural signal peptide coding sequence in order to enhancesecretion of the variant. However, any signal peptide coding sequencethat directs the expressed variant into the secretory pathway of a hostcell may be used.

Effective signal peptide coding sequences for bacterial host cells arethe signal peptide coding sequences obtained from the genes for BacillusNCIB 11837 maltogenic alpha-amylase, Bacillus licheniformis subtilisin,Bacillus licheniformis beta-lactamase, Bacillus stearothermophilusalpha-amylase, Bacillus stearothermophilus neutral proteases (nprT,nprS, nprM), and Bacillus subtilis prsA. Further signal peptides aredescribed by Simonen and Palva, 1993, Microbiological Reviews 57:109-137.

Effective signal peptide coding sequences for filamentous fungal hostcells are the signal peptide coding sequences obtained from the genesfor Aspergillus niger neutral alpha-amylase, Aspergillus nigerglucoalpha-amylase, Aspergillus oryzae TAKA alpha-amylase, Humicolainsolens cellulase, Humicola insolens endoglucanase V, Humicolalanuginosa lipase, and Rhizomucor miehei aspartic proteinase.

Useful signal peptides for yeast host cells are obtained from the genesfor Saccharomyces cerevisiae alpha-factor and Saccharomyces cerevisiaeinvertase. Other useful signal peptide coding sequences are described byRomanos et al., 1992, supra.

The control sequence may also be a propeptide coding sequence thatencodes a propeptide positioned at the N-terminus of a variant. Theresultant polypeptide is known as a proenzyme or propolypeptide (or azymogen in some cases). A propolypeptide is generally inactive and canbe converted to an active polypeptide by catalytic or autocatalyticcleavage of the propeptide from the propolypeptide. The propeptidecoding sequence may be obtained from the genes for Bacillus subtilisalkaline protease (aprE), Bacillus subtilis neutral protease (nprT),Myceliophthora thermophila laccase (WO 95/33836), Rhizomucor mieheiaspartic proteinase, and Saccharomyces cerevisiae alpha-factor.

Where both signal peptide and propeptide sequences are present, thepropeptide sequence is positioned next to the N-terminus of the variantand the signal peptide sequence is positioned next to the N-terminus ofthe propeptide sequence.

It may also be desirable to add regulatory sequences that regulateexpression of the variant relative to the growth of the host cell.Examples of regulatory systems are those that cause expression of thegene to be turned on or off in response to a chemical or physicalstimulus, including the presence of a regulatory compound. Regulatorysystems in prokaryotic systems include the lac, tac, and trp operatorsystems. In yeast, the ADH2 system or GAL1 system may be used. Infilamentous fungi, the Aspergillus niger glucoalpha-amylase promoter,Aspergillus oryzae TAKA alpha-alpha-amylase promoter, and Aspergillusoryzae glucoalpha-amylase promoter may be used. Other examples ofregulatory sequences are those that allow for gene amplification. Ineukaryotic systems, these regulatory sequences include the dihydrofolatereductase gene that is amplified in the presence of methotrexate, andthe metallothionein genes that are amplified with heavy metals. In thesecases, the polynucleotide encoding the variant would be operably linkedwith the regulatory sequence.

Expression Vectors

The present invention also relates to recombinant expression vectorscomprising a polynucleotide encoding a variant of the present invention,a promoter, and transcriptional and translational stop signals. Thevarious nucleotide and control sequences may be joined together toproduce a recombinant expression vector that may include one or moreconvenient restriction sites to allow for insertion or substitution ofthe polynucleotide encoding the variant at such sites. Alternatively,the polynucleotide may be expressed by inserting the polynucleotide or anucleic acid construct comprising the polynucleotide into an appropriatevector for expression. In creating the expression vector, the codingsequence is located in the vector so that the coding sequence isoperably linked with the appropriate control sequences for expression.

The recombinant expression vector may be any vector (e.g., a plasmid orvirus) that can be conveniently subjected to recombinant DNA proceduresand can bring about expression of the polynucleotide. The choice of thevector will typically depend on the compatibility of the vector with thehost cell into which the vector is to be introduced. The vector may be alinear or closed circular plasmid.

The vector may be an autonomously replicating vector, i.e., a vectorthat exists as an extrachromosomal entity, the replication of which isindependent of chromosomal replication, e.g., a plasmid, anextrachromosomal element, a minichromosome, or an artificial chromosome.The vector may contain any means for assuring self-replication.Alternatively, the vector may be one that, when introduced into the hostcell, is integrated into the genome and replicated together with thechromosome(s) into which it has been integrated. Furthermore, a singlevector or plasmid or two or more vectors or plasmids that togethercontain the total DNA to be introduced into the genome of the host cell,or a transposon, may be used.

The vector preferably contains one or more selectable markers thatpermit easy selection of transformed, transfected, transduced, or thelike cells. A selectable marker is a gene the product of which providesfor biocide or viral resistance, resistance to heavy metals, prototrophyto auxotrophs, and the like.

Examples of bacterial selectable markers are Bacillus licheniformis orBacillus subtilis dal genes, or markers that confer antibioticresistance such as ampicillin, chloramphenicol, kanamycin, neomycin,spectinomycin or tetracycline resistance. Suitable markers for yeasthost cells include, but are not limited to, ADE2, HIS3, LEU2, LYS2,MET3, TRP1, and URA3. Selectable markers for use in a filamentous fungalhost cell include, but are not limited to, amdS (acetamidase), argB(ornithine carbamoyltransferase), bar (phosphinothricinacetyltransferase), hph (hygromycin phosphotransferase), niaD (nitratereductase), pyrG (orotidine-5′-phosphate decarboxylase), sC (sulfateadenyltransferase), and trpC (anthranilate synthase), as well asequivalents thereof. Preferred for use in an Aspergillus cell areAspergillus nidulans or Aspergillus oryzae amdS and pyrG genes and aStreptomyces hygroscopicus bar gene.

The vector preferably contains an element(s) that permits integration ofthe vector into the host cell's genome or autonomous replication of thevector in the cell independent of the genome.

For integration into the host cell genome, the vector may rely on thepolynucleotide's sequence encoding the variant or any other element ofthe vector for integration into the genome by homologous ornon-homologous recombination. Alternatively, the vector may containadditional polynucleotides for directing integration by homologousrecombination into the genome of the host cell at a precise location(s)in the chromosome(s). To increase the likelihood of integration at aprecise location, the integrational elements should contain a sufficientnumber of nucleic acids, such as 100 to 10,000 base pairs, 400 to 10,000base pairs, and 800 to 10,000 base pairs, which have a high degree ofsequence identity to the corresponding target sequence to enhance theprobability of homologous recombination. The integrational elements maybe any sequence that is homologous with the target sequence in thegenome of the host cell. Furthermore, the integrational elements may benon-encoding or encoding polynucleotides. On the other hand, the vectormay be integrated into the genome of the host cell by non-homologousrecombination.

For autonomous replication, the vector may further comprise an origin ofreplication enabling the vector to replicate autonomously in the hostcell in question. The origin of replication may be any plasmidreplicator mediating autonomous replication that functions in a cell.The term “origin of replication” or “plasmid replicator” means apolynucleotide that enables a plasmid or vector to replicate in vivo.

Examples of bacterial origins of replication are the origins ofreplication of plasmids pBR322, pUC19, pACYC177, and pACYC184 permittingreplication in E. coli, and pUB110, pE194, pTA1060, and pAMβ1 permittingreplication in Bacillus.

Examples of origins of replication for use in a yeast host cell are the2 micron origin of replication, ARS1, ARS4, the combination of ARS1 andCEN3, and the combination of ARS4 and CEN6.

Examples of origins of replication useful in a filamentous fungal cellare AMA1 and ANS1 (Gems et al., 1991, Gene 98: 61-67; Cullen et al.,1987, Nucleic Acids Res. 15: 9163-9175; WO 00/24883). Isolation of theAMA1 gene and construction of plasmids or vectors comprising the genecan be accomplished according to the methods disclosed in WO 00/24883.

More than one copy of a polynucleotide of the present invention may beinserted into a host cell to increase production of a variant. Anincrease in the copy number of the polynucleotide can be obtained byintegrating at least one additional copy of the sequence into the hostcell genome or by including an amplifiable selectable marker gene withthe polynucleotide where cells containing amplified copies of theselectable marker gene, and thereby additional copies of thepolynucleotide, can be selected for by cultivating the cells in thepresence of the appropriate selectable agent.

The procedures used to ligate the elements described above to constructthe recombinant expression vectors of the present invention are wellknown to one skilled in the art (see, e.g., Sambrook et al., 1989,supra).

The alpha-amylase variants of the present invention may be expressed asdescribed in WO2010/115021.

Host Cells

The present invention also relates to recombinant host cells, comprisinga polynucleotide encoding a variant of the present invention operablylinked to one or more control sequences that direct the production of avariant of the present invention. A construct or vector comprising apolynucleotide is introduced into a host cell so that the construct orvector is maintained as a chromosomal integrant or as a self-replicatingextra-chromosomal vector as described earlier. The term “host cell”encompasses any progeny of a parent cell that is not identical to theparent cell due to mutations that occur during replication. The choiceof a host cell will to a large extent depend upon the gene encoding thevariant and its source.

The host cell may be any cell useful in the recombinant production of avariant, e.g., a prokaryote or a eukaryote.

The prokaryotic host cell may be any Gram-positive or Gram-negativebacterium. Gram-positive bacteria include, but are not limited to,Bacillus, Clostridium, Enterococcus, Geobacillus, Lactobacillus,Lactococcus, Oceanobacillus, Staphylococcus, Streptococcus, andStreptomyces. Gram-negative bacteria include, but are not limited to,Campylobacter, E. coli, Flavobacterium, Fusobacterium, Helicobacter,Ilyobacter, Neisseria, Pseudomonas, Salmonella, and Ureaplasma.

The bacterial host cell may be any Bacillus cell including, but notlimited to, Bacillus alkalophilus, Bacillus amyloliquefaciens, Bacillusbrevis, Bacillus circulans, Bacillus clausii, Bacillus coagulans,Bacillus firmus, Bacillus lautus, Bacillus lentus, Bacilluslicheniformis, Bacillus megaterium, Bacillus pumilus, Bacillusstearothermophilus, Bacillus subtilis, and Bacillus thuringiensis cells.

The bacterial host cell may also be any Streptococcus cell including,but not limited to, Streptococcus equisimilis, Streptococcus pyogenes,Streptococcus uberis, and Streptococcus equi subsp. Zooepidemicus cells.

The bacterial host cell may also be any Streptomyces cell, including,but not limited to, Streptomyces achromogenes, Streptomyces avermitilis,Streptomyces coelicolor, Streptomyces griseus, and Streptomyces lividanscells.

The introduction of DNA into a Bacillus cell may be effected byprotoplast transformation (see, e.g., Chang and Cohen, 1979, Mol. Gen.Genet. 168: 111-115), competent cell transformation (see, e.g., Youngand Spizizen, 1961, J. Bacteriol. 81: 823-829, or Dubnau andDavidoff-Abelson, 1971, J. Mol. Biol. 56: 209-221), electroporation(see, e.g., Shigekawa and Dower, 1988, Biotechniques 6: 742-751), orconjugation (see, e.g., Koehler and Thorne, 1987, J. Bacteriol. 169:5271-5278). The introduction of DNA into an E. coli cell may be effectedby protoplast transformation (see, e.g., Hanahan, 1983, J. Mol. Biol.166: 557-580) or electroporation (see, e.g., Dower et al., 1988, NucleicAcids Res. 16: 6127-6145). The introduction of DNA into a Streptomycescell may be effected by protoplast transformation, electroporation (see,e.g., Gong et al., 2004, Folia Microbiol. (Praha) 49: 399-405),conjugation (see, e.g., Mazodier et al., 1989, J. Bacteriol. 171:3583-3585), or transduction (see, e.g., Burke et al., 2001, Proc. Natl.Acad. Sci. USA 98: 6289-6294). The introduction of DNA into aPseudomonas cell may be effected by electroporation (see, e.g., Choi etal., 2006, J. Microbiol. Methods 64: 391-397), or conjugation (see,e.g., Pinedo and Smets, 2005, Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 71: 51-57). Theintroduction of DNA into a Streptococcus cell may be effected by naturalcompetence (see, e.g., Perry and Kuramitsu, 1981, Infect. Immun. 32:1295-1297), protoplast transformation (see, e.g., Catt and Jollick,1991, Microbios 68: 189-207), electroporation (see, e.g., Buckley etal., 1999, Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 65: 3800-3804) or conjugation (see,e.g., Clewell, 1981, Microbiol. Rev. 45: 409-436). However, any methodknown in the art for introducing DNA into a host cell can be used.

The host cell may also be a eukaryote, such as a mammalian, insect,plant, or fungal cell.

The host cell may be a fungal cell. “Fungi” as used herein includes thephyla Ascomycota, Basidiomycota, Chytridiomycota, and Zygomycota as wellas the Oomycota and all mitosporic fungi (as defined by Hawksworth etal., In, Ainsworth and Bisby's Dictionary of The Fungi, 8th edition,1995, CAB International, University Press, Cambridge, UK).

The fungal host cell may be a yeast cell. “Yeast” as used hereinincludes ascosporogenous yeast (Endomycetales), basidiosporogenousyeast, and yeast belonging to the Fungi Imperfecti (Blastomycetes).Since the classification of yeast may change in the future, for thepurposes of this invention, yeast shall be defined as described inBiology and Activities of Yeast (Skinner, Passmore, and Davenport,editors, Soc. App. Bacteriol. Symposium Series No. 9, 1980).

The yeast host cell may be a Candida, Hansenula, Kluyveromyces, Pichia,Saccharomyces, Schizosaccharomyces, or Yarrowia cell such as aKluyveromyces lactis, Saccharomyces carlsbergensis, Saccharomycescerevisiae, Saccharomyces diastaticus, Saccharomyces douglasii,Saccharomyces kluyveri, Saccharomyces norbensis, Saccharomycesoviformis, or Yarrowia lipolytica cell.

The fungal host cell may be a filamentous fungal cell. “Filamentousfungi” include all filamentous forms of the subdivision Eumycota andOomycota (as defined by Hawksworth et al., 1995, supra). The filamentousfungi are generally characterized by a mycelial wall composed of chitin,cellulose, glucan, chitosan, mannan, and other complex polysaccharides.Vegetative growth is by hyphal elongation and carbon catabolism isobligately aerobic. In contrast, vegetative growth by yeasts such asSaccharomyces cerevisiae is by budding of a unicellular thallus andcarbon catabolism may be fermentative.

The filamentous fungal host cell may be an Acremonium, Aspergillus,Aureobasidium, Bjerkandera, Ceriporiopsis, Chrysosporium, Coprinus,Coriolus, Cryptococcus, Filibasidium, Fusarium, Humicola, Magnaporthe,Mucor, Myceliophthora, Neocaffimastix, Neurospora, Paecilomyces,Penicillium, Phanerochaete, Phlebia, Piromyces, Pleurotus,Schizophyllum, Talaromyces, Thermoascus, Thielavia, Tolypocladium,Trametes, or Trichoderma cell.

For example, the filamentous fungal host cell may be an Aspergillusawamori, Aspergillus foetidus, Aspergillus fumigatus, Aspergillusjaponicus, Aspergillus nidulans, Aspergillus niger, Aspergillus oryzae,Bjerkandera adusta, Ceriporiopsis aneirina, Ceriporiopsis caregiea,Ceriporiopsis gilvescens, Ceriporiopsis pannocinta, Ceriporiopsisrivulosa, Ceriporiopsis subrufa, Ceriporiopsis subvermispora,Chrysosporium inops, Chrysosporium keratinophilum, Chrysosporiumlucknowense, Chrysosporium merdarium, Chrysosporium pannicola,Chrysosporium queenslandicum, Chrysosporium tropicum, Chrysosporiumzonaturn, Coprinus cinereus, Coriolus hirsutus, Fusarium bactridioides,Fusarium cerealis, Fusarium crookwellense, Fusarium culmorum, Fusariumgraminearum, Fusarium graminum, Fusarium heterosporum, Fusarium negundi,Fusarium oxysporum, Fusarium reticulatum, Fusarium roseum, Fusariumsambucinum, Fusarium sarcochroum, Fusarium sporotrichioides, Fusariumsulphureum, Fusarium torulosum, Fusarium trichothecioides, Fusariumvenenaturn, Humicola insolens, Humicola lanuginosa, Mucor miehei,Myceliophthora thermophila, Neurospora crassa, Penicillium purpurogenum,Phanerochaete chrysosporium, Phlebia radiata, Pleurotus eryngii,Thielavia terrestris, Trametes villosa, Trametes versicolor, Trichodermaharzianum, Trichoderma koningii, Trichoderma longibrachiatum,Trichoderma reesei, or Trichoderma viride cell.

Fungal cells may be transformed by a process involving protoplastformation, transformation of the protoplasts, and regeneration of thecell wall in a manner known per se. Suitable procedures fortransformation of Aspergillus and Trichoderma host cells are describedin EP 238023, Yelton et al., 1984, Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 81:1470-1474, and Christensen et al., 1988, Bio/Technology 6: 1419-1422.Suitable methods for transforming Fusarium species are described byMalardier et al., 1989, Gene 78: 147-156, and WO 96/00787. Yeast may betransformed using the procedures described by Becker and Guarente, InAbelson, J. N. and Simon, M. I., editors, Guide to Yeast Genetics andMolecular Biology, Methods in Enzymology, Volume 194, pp 182-187,Academic Press, Inc., New York; Ito et al., 1983, J. Bacteriol. 153:163; and Hinnen et al., 1978, Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 75: 1920.

The host cell may be a plant cell comprising a polynucleotide of thepresent invention so as to express and produce the variant inrecoverable quantities. Such transgenic plant can be dicotyledonous (adicot) or monocotyledonous (a monocot). Examples of monocot plants aregrasses, such as meadow grass (blue grass, Poa), forage grass such asFestuca, Lolium, temperate grass, such as Agrostis, and cereals, e.g.,wheat, oats, rye, barley, rice, sorghum, and maize (corn). Examples ofdicot plants are tobacco, legumes, such as lupins, potato, sugar beet,pea, bean and soybean, and cruciferous plants (family Brassicaceae),such as cauliflower, rape seed, and the closely related model organismArabidopsis thaliana.

The transgenic plant or plant cell expressing a variant may beconstructed in accordance with methods known in the art. In short, theplant or plant cell is constructed by incorporating one or moreexpression constructs encoding a variant into the plant host genome orchloroplast genome and propagating the resulting modified plant or plantcell into a transgenic plant or plant cell. The expression construct isconveniently a nucleic acid construct that comprises a polynucleotideencoding a variant operably linked with appropriate regulatory sequencesrequired for expression of the polynucleotide in the plant or plant partof choice. Furthermore, the expression construct may comprise aselectable marker useful for identifying plant cells into which theexpression construct has been integrated and DNA sequences necessary forintroduction of the construct into the plant in question (the latterdepends on the DNA introduction method to be used).

Methods of Production

The present invention also relates to methods of producing a variant,comprising: (a) cultivating a host cell of the present invention underconditions suitable for expression of the variant; and (b) recoveringthe variant.

The host cells are cultivated in a nutrient medium suitable forproduction of the variant using methods known in the art. For example,the cell may be cultivated by shake flask cultivation, or small-scale orlarge-scale fermentation (including continuous, batch, fed-batch, orsolid state fermentations) in laboratory or industrial fermentorsperformed in a suitable medium and under conditions allowing the variantto be expressed and/or isolated. The cultivation takes place in asuitable nutrient medium comprising carbon and nitrogen sources andinorganic salts, using procedures known in the art. Suitable media areavailable from commercial suppliers or may be prepared according topublished compositions (e.g., in catalogues of the American Type CultureCollection). If the variant is secreted into the nutrient medium, thevariant can be recovered directly from the medium. If the variant is notsecreted, it can be recovered from cell lysates.

The variant may be detected using methods known in the art that arespecific for the variants. These detection methods include, but are notlimited to, use of specific antibodies, formation of an enzyme product,or disappearance of an enzyme substrate. For example, an enzyme assaymay be used to determine the activity of the variant.

The variant may be recovered using methods known in the art. Forexample, the variant may be recovered from the nutrient medium byconventional procedures including, but not limited to, collection,centrifugation, filtration, extraction, spray-drying, evaporation, orprecipitation.

The variant may be purified by a variety of procedures known in the artincluding, but not limited to, chromatography (e.g., ion exchange,affinity, hydrophobic, chromatofocusing, and size exclusion),electrophoretic procedures (e.g., preparative isoelectric focusing),differential solubility (e.g., ammonium sulfate precipitation),SDS-PAGE, or extraction (see, e.g., Protein Purification, Janson andRyden, editors, VCH Publishers, New York, 1989) to obtain substantiallypure variants.

In an alternative aspect, the variant is not recovered, but rather ahost cell of the present invention expressing the variant is used as asource of the variant.

Compositions

The present invention also relates to compositions comprising a variantof the present invention. Preferably, the compositions are enriched insuch a variant. The term “enriched” means that the alpha-amylaseactivity of the composition has been increased, e.g., with an enrichmentfactor of 1.1.

The composition may comprise a variant as the major enzymatic component,e.g., a mono-component composition. Alternatively, the composition maycomprise multiple enzymatic activities, such as an aminopeptidase,amylase, carbohydrase, carboxypeptidase, catalase, cellulase, chitinase,cutinase, cyclodextrin glycosyltransferase, deoxyribonuclease, esterase,alpha-galactosidase, beta-galactosidase, glucoamylase,alpha-glucosidase, beta-glucosidase, haloperoxidase, invertase, laccase,lipase, mannosidase, oxidase, pectinolytic enzyme, peptidoglutaminase,peroxidase, phytase, polyphenoloxidase, proteolytic enzyme,ribonuclease, transglutaminase, or xylanase. The additional enzyme(s)may be produced, for example, by a microorganism belonging to the genusAspergillus, e.g., Aspergillus aculeatus, Aspergillus awamori,Aspergillus foetidus, Aspergillus fumigatus, Aspergillus japonicus,Aspergillus nidulans, Aspergillus niger, or Aspergillus oryzae;Fusarium, e.g., Fusarium bactridioides, Fusarium cerealis, Fusariumcrookwellense, Fusarium culmorum, Fusarium graminearum, Fusariumgraminum, Fusarium heterosporum, Fusarium negundi, Fusarium oxysporum,Fusarium reticulaturn, Fusarium roseum, Fusarium sambucinum, Fusariumsarcochroum, Fusarium sulphureum, Fusarium toruloseum, Fusariumtrichothecioides, or Fusarium venenatum; Humicola, e.g., Humicolainsolens or Humicola lanuginosa; or Trichoderma, e.g., Trichodermaharzianum, Trichoderma koningii, Trichoderma longibrachiatum,Trichoderma reesei, or Trichoderma viride.

The compositions may be prepared in accordance with methods known in theart and may be in the form of a liquid or a dry composition. Forinstance, the composition may be in the form of a granulate or amicrogranulate. The variant may be stabilized in accordance with methodsknown in the art.

Detergent Compositions

In one embodiment, the invention is directed to detergent compositionscomprising an alpha-amylase variant of the present invention incombination with one or more additional cleaning composition components.

The choice of additional components is within the skill of the artisanand includes conventional ingredients, including the exemplarynon-limiting components set forth below. The choice of components mayinclude, for fabric care, the consideration of the type of fabric to becleaned, the type and/or degree of soiling, the temperature at whichcleaning is to take place, and the formulation of the detergent product.Although components mentioned below are categorized by general headeraccording to a particular functionality, this is not to be construed asa limitation, as a component may comprise additional functionalities aswill be appreciated by the skilled artisan.

Enzyme of the Present Invention

In one embodiment of the present invention, the a polypeptide of thepresent invention may be added to a detergent composition in an amountcorresponding to 0.001-100 mg of protein, such as 0.01-100 mg ofprotein, preferably 0.01-50 mg of protein, more preferably 0.01-25 mg ofprotein, even more preferably 0.05-10 mg of protein, most preferably0.05-5 mg of protein, and even most preferably 0.05-1 mg of protein perliter of wash liquor.

The enzyme(s) of the detergent composition of the invention may bestabilized using conventional stabilizing agents, e.g., a polyol such aspropylene glycol or glycerol, a sugar or sugar alcohol, lactic acid,boric acid, or a boric acid derivative, e.g., an aromatic borate ester,or a phenyl boronic acid derivative such as 4-formylphenyl boronic acid,and the composition may be formulated as described in, for example,WO92/19709 and WO92/19708.

A polypeptide of the present invention may also be incorporated in thedetergent formulations disclosed in WO97/07202, which is herebyincorporated by reference.

Surfactants

The detergent composition may comprise one or more surfactants, whichmay be anionic and/or cationic and/or non-ionic and/or semi-polar and/orzwitterionic, or a mixture thereof. In a particular embodiment, thedetergent composition includes a mixture of one or more nonionicsurfactants and one or more anionic surfactants. The surfactant(s) istypically present at a level of from about 0.1% to 60% by weight, suchas about 1% to about 40%, or about 3% to about 20%, or about 3% to about10%. The surfactant(s) is chosen based on the desired cleaningapplication, and includes any conventional surfactant(s) known in theart. Any surfactant known in the art for use in detergents may beutilized.

When included therein the detergent will usually contain from about 1%to about 40% by weight, such as from about 5% to about 30%, includingfrom about 5% to about 15%, or from about 20% to about 25% of an anionicsurfactant. Non-limiting examples of anionic surfactants includesulfates and sulfonates, in particular, linear alkylbenzenesulfonates(LAS), isomers of LAS, branched alkylbenzenesulfonates (BABS),phenylalkanesulfonates, alpha-olefinsulfonates (AOS), olefin sulfonates,alkene sulfonates, alkane-2,3-diylbis(sulfates), hydroxyalkanesulfonatesand disulfonates, alkyl sulfates (AS) such as sodium dodecyl sulfate(SDS), fatty alcohol sulfates (FAS), primary alcohol sulfates (PAS),alcohol ethersulfates (AES or AEOS or FES, also known as alcoholethoxysulfates or fatty alcohol ether sulfates), secondaryalkanesulfonates (SAS), paraffin sulfonates (PS), ester sulfonates,sulfonated fatty acid glycerol esters, alpha-sulfo fatty acid methylesters (alpha-SFMe or SES) including methyl ester sulfonate (MES),alkyl- or alkenylsuccinic acid, dodecenyl/tetradecenyl succinic acid(DTSA), fatty acid derivatives of amino acids, diesters and monoestersof sulfo-succinic acid or soap, and combinations thereof.

When included therein the detergent will usually contain from about 0%to about 40% by weight of a cationic surfactant. Non-limiting examplesof cationic surfactants include alklydimethylethanolamine quat (ADMEAQ),cetyltrimethylammonium bromide (CTAB), dimethyldistearylammoniumchloride (DSDMAC), and alkylbenzyldimethylammonium, alkyl quaternaryammonium compounds, alkoxylated quaternary ammonium (AQA) compounds, andcombinations thereof.

When included therein the detergent will usually contain from about 0.2%to about 40% by weight of a non-ionic surfactant, for example from about0.5% to about 30%, in particular from about 1% to about 20%, from about3% to about 10%, such as from about 3% to about 5%, or from about 8% toabout 12%. Non-limiting examples of non-ionic surfactants includealcohol ethoxylates (AE or AEO), alcohol propoxylates, propoxylatedfatty alcohols (PFA), alkoxylated fatty acid alkyl esters, such asethoxylated and/or propoxylated fatty acid alkyl esters, alkylphenolethoxylates (APE), nonylphenol ethoxylates (NPE), alkylpolyglycosides(APG), alkoxylated amines, fatty acid monoethanolamides (FAM), fattyacid diethanolamides (FADA), ethoxylated fatty acid monoethanolamides(EFAM), propoxylated fatty acid monoethanolamides (PFAM), polyhydroxyalkyl fatty acid amides, or N-acyl N-alkyl derivatives of glucosamine(glucamides, GA, or fatty acid glucamide, FAGA), as well as productsavailable under the trade names SPAN and TWEEN, and combinationsthereof.

When included therein the detergent will usually contain from about 0%to about 40% by weight of a semipolar surfactant. Non-limiting examplesof semipolar surfactants include amine oxides (AO) such asalkyldimethylamineoxide, N-(coco alkyl)-N,N-dimethylamine oxide andN-(tallow-alkyl)-N,N-bis(2-hydroxy ethyl)amine oxide, fatty acidalkanolamides and ethoxylated fatty acid alkanolamides, and combinationsthereof.

When included therein the detergent will usually contain from about 0%to about 40% by weight of a zwitterionic surfactant. Non-limitingexamples of zwitterionic surfactants include betaine,alkyldimethylbetaine, sulfobetaine, and combinations thereof.

The detergent composition may comprise one or more isoprenoid-basedsurfactants, such as the ones described in international patentapplications WO2013043857 (A1), WO2013043855 (A2), WO2013043852 (A2),WO2013043805 (A1) or WO2013043803 (A2).

Hydrotropes

A hydrotrope is a compound that solubilises hydrophobic compounds inaqueous solutions (or oppositely, polar substances in a non-polarenvironment). Typically, hydrotropes have both hydrophilic and ahydrophobic character (so-called amphiphilic properties as known fromsurfactants); however the molecular structure of hydrotropes generallydo not favor spontaneous self-aggregation, see e.g. review by Hodgdonand Kaler (2007), Current Opinion in Colloid & Interface Science 12:121-128. Hydrotropes do not display a critical concentration above whichself-aggregation occurs as found for surfactants and lipids formingmiceller, lamellar or other well defined meso-phases. Instead, manyhydrotropes show a continuous-type aggregation process where the sizesof aggregates grow as concentration increases. However, many hydrotropesalter the phase behavior, stability, and colloidal properties of systemscontaining substances of polar and non-polar character, includingmixtures of water, oil, surfactants, and polymers. Hydrotropes areclassically used across industries from pharma, personal care, food, totechnical applications. Use of hydrotropes in detergent compositionsallow for example more concentrated formulations of surfactants (as inthe process of compacting liquid detergents by removing water) withoutinducing undesired phenomena such as phase separation or high viscosity.

The detergent may contain 0-5% by weight, such as about 0.5 to about 5%,or about 3% to about 5%, of a hydrotrope. Any hydrotrope known in theart for use in detergents may be utilized. Non-limiting examples ofhydrotropes include sodium benzene sulfonate, sodium p-toluene sulfonate(STS), sodium xylene sulfonate (SXS), sodium cumene sulfonate (SCS),sodium cymene sulfonate, amine oxides, alcohols and polyglycolethers,sodium hydroxynaphthoate, sodium hydroxynaphthalene sulfonate, sodiumethylhexyl sulfate, and combinations thereof.

Builders and Co-Builders

The detergent composition may contain about 0-65% by weight, such asabout 10% to about 40% of a detergent builder or co-builder, or amixture thereof. In a dish wash detergent, the level of builder istypically 40-65%, particularly 50-65%. The builder and/or co-builder mayparticularly be a chelating agent that forms water-soluble complexeswith Ca and Mg. Any builder and/or co-builder known in the art for usein laundry detergents may be utilized. Non-limiting examples of buildersinclude zeolites, diphosphates (pyrophosphates), triphosphates such assodium triphosphate (STP or STPP), carbonates such as sodium carbonate,soluble silicates such as sodium metasilicate, layered silicates (e.g.,SKS-6 from Hoechst), ethanolamines such as 2-aminoethan-1-ol (MEA),diethanolamine (DEA, also known as iminodiethanol), triethanolamine(TEA, also known as 2,2′,2″-nitrilotriethanol), and carboxymethyl inulin(CMI), and combinations thereof.

The detergent composition may also contain 0-50% by weight, such asabout 10% to about 40%, of a detergent co-builder, or a mixture thereof.The detergent composition may include include a co-builder alone, or incombination with a builder, for example a zeolite builder. Non-limitingexamples of co-builders include homopolymers of polyacrylates orcopolymers thereof, such as poly(acrylic acid) (PAA) or copoly(acrylicacid/maleic acid) (PAA/PMA). Further non-limiting examples includecitrate, chelators such as aminocarboxylates, aminopolycarboxylates andphosphonates, and alkyl- or alkenylsuccinic acid. Additional specificexamples include 2,2′,2″-nitrilotriacetic acid (NTA),ethylenediaminetetraacetic acid (EDTA), diethylenetriaminepentaaceticacid (DTPA), iminodisuccinic acid (IDS), ethylenediamine-N,N′-disuccinicacid (EDDS), methylglycinediacetic acid (MGDA), glutamicacid-N,N-diacetic acid (GLDA), 1-hydroxyethane-1,1-diphosphonic acid(HEDP), ethylenediaminetetra(methylenephosphonic acid) (EDTMPA),diethylenetriaminepentakis(methylenephosphonic acid) (DTMPA or DTPMPA),N-(2-hydroxyethyl)iminodiacetic acid (EDG), aspartic acid-N-monoaceticacid (ASMA), aspartic acid-N,N-diacetic acid (ASDA), asparticacid-N-monopropionic acid (ASMP), iminodisuccinic acid (IDA),N-(2-sulfomethyl)-aspartic acid (SMAS), N-(2-sulfoethyl)-aspartic acid(SEAS), N-(2-sulfomethyl)-glutamic acid (SMGL),N-(2-sulfoethyl)-glutamic acid (SEGL), N-methyliminodiacetic acid(MIDA), α-alanine-N, N-diacetic acid (α-ALDA), serine-N, N-diacetic acid(SEDA), isoserine-N, N-diacetic acid (ISDA), phenylalanine-N, N-diaceticacid (PHDA), anthranilic acid-N, N-diacetic acid (ANDA), sulfanilicacid-N, N-diacetic acid (SLDA), taurine-N, N-diacetic acid (TUDA) andsulfomethyl-N, N-diacetic acid (SMDA),N-(2-hydroxyethyl)-ethylidenediamine-N, N, N′-triacetate (HEDTA),diethanolglycine (DEG), diethylenetriamine penta(methylenephosphonicacid) (DTPMP), aminotris(methylenephosphonic acid) (ATMP), andcombinations and salts thereof. Further exemplary builders and/orco-builders are described in, e.g., WO 09/102854, U.S. Pat. No.5,977,053.

Bleaching Systems

The detergent may contain 0-20% by weight, such as about 0% to about10%, of a bleaching system. Any bleaching system known in the art foruse in laundry+dish wash+I&I detergents may be utilized. Suitablebleaching system components include bleaching catalysts, photobleaches,bleach activators, sources of hydrogen peroxide such as sodiumpercarbonate and sodium perborates, preformed peracids and mixturesthereof. Suitable preformed peracids include, but are not limited to,peroxycarboxylic acids and salts, percarbonic acids and salts, perimidicacids and salts, peroxymonosulfuric acids and salts, for example, Oxone(R), and mixtures thereof. Non-limiting examples of bleaching systemsinclude peroxide-based bleaching systems, which may comprise, forexample, an inorganic salt, including alkali metal salts such as sodiumsalts of perborate (usually mono- or tetra-hydrate), percarbonate,persulfate, perphosphate, persilicate salts, in combination with aperacid-forming bleach activator. The term bleach activator is meantherein as a compound which reacts with peroxygen bleach like hydrogenperoxide to form a peracid. The peracid thus formed constitutes theactivated bleach. Suitable bleach activators to be used herein includethose belonging to the class of esters amides, imides or anhydrides.Suitable examples are tetracetylethylene diamine (TAED), sodium4-[(3,5,5-trimethylhexanoyl)oxy]benzene sulfonate (ISONOBS), diperoxydodecanoic acid, 4-(dodecanoyloxy)benzenesulfonate (LOBS),4-(decanoyloxy)benzenesulfonate, 4-(decanoyloxy)benzoate (DOBS),4-(nonanoyloxy)-benzenesulfonate (NOBS), and/or those disclosed inWO98/17767. A particular family of bleach activators of interest wasdisclosed in EP624154 and particulary preferred in that family is acetyltriethyl citrate (ATC). ATC or a short chain triglyceride like triacetinhas the advantage that it is environmental friendly as it eventuallydegrades into citric acid and alcohol. Furthermore acetyl triethylcitrate and triacetin has a good hydrolytical stability in the productupon storage and it is an efficient bleach activator. Finally ATCprovides a good building capacity to the laundry additive.Alternatively, the bleaching system may comprise peroxyacids of, forexample, the amide, imide, or sulfone type. The bleaching system mayalso comprise peracids such as 6-(phthalimido)peroxyhexanoic acid (PAP).The bleaching system may also include a bleach catalyst. In someembodiments the bleach component may be an organic catalyst selectedfrom the group consisting of organic catalysts having the followingformulae:

(iii) and mixtures thereof; wherein each R¹ is independently a branchedalkyl group containing from 9 to 24 carbons or linear alkyl groupcontaining from 11 to 24 carbons, preferably each R¹ is independently abranched alkyl group containing from 9 to 18 carbons or linear alkylgroup containing from 11 to 18 carbons, more preferably each R¹ isindependently selected from the group consisting of 2-propylheptyl,2-butyloctyl, 2-pentylnonyl, 2-hexyldecyl, n-dodecyl, n-tetradecyl,n-hexadecyl, n-octadecyl, iso-nonyl, iso-decyl, iso-tridecyl andiso-pentadecyl. Other exemplary bleaching systems are described, e.g. inWO2007/087258, WO2007/087244, WO2007/087259 and WO2007/087242. Suitablephotobleaches may for example be sulfonated zinc phthalocyanine.Polymers

The detergent may contain 0-10% by weight, such as 0.5-5%, 2-5%, 0.5-2%or 0.2-1% of a polymer. Any polymer known in the art for use indetergents may be utilized. The polymer may function as a co-builder asmentioned above, or may provide antiredeposition, fiber protection, soilrelease, dye transfer inhibition, grease cleaning and/or anti-foamingproperties. Some polymers may have more than one of the above-mentionedproperties and/or more than one of the below-mentioned motifs. Exemplarypolymers include (carboxymethyl)cellulose (CMC), poly(vinyl alcohol)(PVA), poly(vinylpyrrolidone) (PVP), poly(ethyleneglycol) orpoly(ethylene oxide) (PEG), ethoxylated poly(ethyleneimine),carboxymethyl inulin (CMI), and polycarboxylates such as PAA, PAA/PMA,poly-aspartic acid, and lauryl methacrylate/acrylic acid copolymers,hydrophobically modified CMC (HM-CMC) and silicones, copolymers ofterephthalic acid and oligomeric glycols, copolymers of poly(ethyleneterephthalate) and poly(oxyethene terephthalate) (PET-POET), PVP,poly(vinylimidazole) (PVI), poly(vinylpyridine-N-oxide) (PVPO or PVPNO)and polyvinylpyrrolidone-vinylimidazole (PVPVI). Further exemplarypolymers include sulfonated polycarboxylates, polyethylene oxide andpolypropylene oxide (PEO-PPO) and diquaternium ethoxy sulfate. Otherexemplary polymers are disclosed in, e.g., WO 2006/130575. Salts of theabove-mentioned polymers are also contemplated.

Fabric Hueing Agents The detergent compositions of the present inventionmay also include fabric hueing agents such as dyes or pigments, whichwhen formulated in detergent compositions can deposit onto a fabric whensaid fabric is contacted with a wash liquor comprising said detergentcompositions and thus altering the tint of said fabric throughabsorption/reflection of visible light. Fluorescent whitening agentsemit at least some visible light. In contrast, fabric hueing agentsalter the tint of a surface as they absorb at least a portion of thevisible light spectrum. Suitable fabric hueing agents include dyes anddye-clay conjugates, and may also include pigments. Suitable dyesinclude small molecule dyes and polymeric dyes. Suitable small moleculedyes include small molecule dyes selected from the group consisting ofdyes falling into the Colour Index (C.I.) classifications of DirectBlue, Direct Red, Direct Violet, Acid Blue, Acid Red, Acid Violet, BasicBlue, Basic Violet and Basic Red, or mixtures thereof, for example asdescribed in WO2005/03274, WO2005/03275, WO2005/03276 and EP1876226(hereby incorporated by reference). The detergent composition preferablycomprises from about 0.00003 wt % to about 0.2 wt %, from about 0.00008wt % to about 0.05 wt %, or even from about 0.0001 wt % to about 0.04 wt% fabric hueing agent. The composition may comprise from 0.0001 wt % to0.2 wt % fabric hueing agent, this may be especially preferred when thecomposition is in the form of a unit dose pouch. Suitable hueing agentsare also disclosed in, e.g. WO 2007/087257 and WO2007/087243.Additional Enzymes

The detergent additive as well as the detergent composition may compriseone or more additional enzymes such as a protease, lipase, cutinase, anamylase, carbohydrase, cellulase, pectinase, mannanase, arabinase,galactanase, xylanase, oxidase, e.g., a laccase, and/or peroxidase.

In general the properties of the selected enzyme(s) should be compatiblewith the selected detergent, (i.e., pH-optimum, compatibility with otherenzymatic and non-enzymatic ingredients, etc.), and the enzyme(s) shouldbe present in effective amounts.

Cellulases

Suitable cellulases include those of bacterial or fungal origin.Chemically modified or protein engineered mutants are included. Suitablecellulases include cellulases from the genera Bacillus, Pseudomonas,Humicola, Fusarium, Thielavia, Acremonium, e.g., the fungal cellulasesproduced from Humicola insolens, Myceliophthora thermophila and Fusariumoxysporum disclosed in U.S. Pat. Nos. 4,435,307, 5,648,263, 5,691,178,5,776,757 and WO 89/09259.

Especially suitable cellulases are the alkaline or neutral cellulaseshaving colour care benefits. Examples of such cellulases are cellulasesdescribed in EP 0 495 257, EP 0 531 372, WO 96/11262, WO 96/29397, WO98/08940. Other examples are cellulase variants such as those describedin WO 94/07998, EP 0 531 315, U.S. Pat. Nos. 5,457,046, 5,686,593,5,763,254, WO 95/24471, WO 98/12307 and WO99/001544.

Other cellulases are endo-beta-1,4-glucanase enzyme having a sequence ofat least 97% identity to the amino acid sequence of position 1 toposition 773 of SEQ ID NO:2 of WO 2002/099091 or a family 44xyloglucanase, which a xyloglucanase enzyme having a sequence of atleast 60% identity to positions 40-559 of SEQ ID NO: 2 of WO2001/062903.

Commercially available cellulases include Celluzyme™, and Carezyme™(Novozymes A/S) Carezyme Premium™ (Novozymes A/S), Celluclean™(Novozymes A/S), Celluclean Classic™ (Novozymes A/S), Cellusoft™(Novozymes A/S), Whitezyme™ (Novozymes A/S), Clazinase™, and Puradax HA™(Genencor International Inc.), and KAC-500(B)™ (Kao Corporation).

Mannanases

Suitable mannanases include those of bacterial or fungal origin.Chemically or genetically modified mutants are included. The mannanasemay be an alkaline mannanase of Family 5 or 26. It may be a wild-typefrom Bacillus or Humicola, particularly B. agaradhaerens, B.licheniformis, B. halodurans, B. clausii, or H. insolens. Suitablemannanases are described in WO 1999/064619. A commercially availablemannanase is Mannaway (Novozymes A/S).

Cellulase

Suitable cellulases include complete cellulases or mono-componentendoglucanases of bacterial or fungal origin. Chemically or geneticallymodified mutants are included. The cellulase may for example be amono-component or a mixture of mono-component endo-1,4-beta-glucanaseoften just termed endoglucanases. Suitable cellulases include a fungalcellulase from Humicola insolens (U.S. Pat. No. 4,435,307) or fromTrichoderma, e.g. T. reesei or T. viride. Examples of cellulases aredescribed in EP 0 495 257. Other suitable cellulases are from Thielaviae.g. Thielavia terrestris as described in WO 96/29397 or Fusariumoxysporum as described in WO 91/17244 or from Bacillus as described in,WO 02/099091 and JP 2000210081. Other examples are cellulase variantssuch as those described in WO 94/07998, EP 0 531 315, U.S. Pat. Nos.5,457,046, 5,686,593, 5,763,254, WO 95/24471, WO 98/12307 Commerciallyavailable cellulases include Carezyme®, Celluzyme®, Celluclean®,Celluclast® and Endolase®; Renozyme®; Whitezyme® (Novozymes A/S)Puradax®, Puradax HA, and Puradax EG (available from Genencor).

Peroxidases/Oxidases

Suitable peroxidases/oxidases include those of plant, bacterial orfungal origin. Chemically modified or protein engineered mutants areincluded. Examples of useful peroxidases include peroxidases fromCoprinus, e.g., from C. cinereus, and variants thereof as thosedescribed in WO 93/24618, WO 95/10602, and WO 98/15257. Commerciallyavailable peroxidases include Guardzyme™ (Novozymes A/S).

Proteases

Suitable proteases include those of bacterial, fungal, plant, viral oranimal origin e.g. vegetable or microbial origin. Microbial origin ispreferred. Chemically modified or protein engineered mutants areincluded. It may be an alkaline protease, such as a serine protease or ametalloprotease. A serine protease may for example be of the S1 family,such as trypsin, or the S8 family such as subtilisin. A metalloproteasesprotease may for example be a thermolysin from e.g. family M4 or othermetalloprotease such as those from M5, M7 or M8 families.

The term “subtilases” refers to a sub-group of serine protease accordingto Siezen et al., Protein Engng. 4 (1991) 719-737 and Siezen et al.Protein Science 6 (1997) 501-523. Serine proteases are a subgroup ofproteases characterized by having a serine in the active site, whichforms a covalent adduct with the substrate. The subtilases may bedivided into 6 sub-divisions, i.e. the Subtilisin family, the Thermitasefamily, the Proteinase K family, the Lantibiotic peptidase family, theKexin family and the Pyrolysin family.

Examples of subtilases are those derived from Bacillus such as Bacilluslentus, B. alkalophilus, B. subtilis, B. amyloliquefaciens, Bacilluspumilus and Bacillus gibsonii described in; U.S. Pat. No. 7,262,042 andWO09/021867, and subtilisin lentus, subtilisin Novo, subtilisinCarlsberg, Bacillus licheniformis, subtilisin BPN′, subtilisin 309,subtilisin 147 and subtilisin 168 described in WO89/06279 and proteasePD138 described in (WO93/18140). Other useful proteases may be thosedescribed in WO92/175177, WO01/016285, WO02/026024 and WO02/016547.Examples of trypsin-like proteases are trypsin (e.g. of porcine orbovine origin) and the Fusarium protease described in WO89/06270,WO94/25583 and WO05/040372, and the chymotrypsin proteases derived fromCellumonas described in WO05/052161 and WO05/052146.

A further preferred protease is the alkaline protease from Bacilluslentus DSM 5483, as described for example in WO95/23221, and variantsthereof which are described in WO92/21760, WO95/23221, EP1921147 andEP1921148.

Examples of metalloproteases are the neutral metalloprotease asdescribed in WO07/044993 (Genencor Int.) such as those derived fromBacillus amyloliquefaciens.

Examples of useful proteases are the variants described in: WO92/19729,WO96/034946, WO98/20115, WO98/20116, WO99/011768, WO01/44452,WO03/006602, WO04/03186, WO04/041979, WO07/006305, WO11/036263,WO11/036264, especially the variants with substitutions in one or moreof the following positions: 3, 4, 9, 15, 27, 36, 57, 68, 76, 87, 95, 96,97, 98, 99, 100, 101, 102, 103, 104, 106, 118, 120, 123, 128, 129, 130,160, 167, 170, 194, 195, 199, 205, 206, 217, 218, 222, 224, 232, 235,236, 245, 248, 252 and 274 using the BPN′ numbering. More preferred thesubtilase variants may comprise the mutations: S3T, V41, S9R, A15T,K27R, *36D, V68A, N76D, N87S,R, *97E, A98S, S99G,D,A, S99AD, S101G,M,RS103A, V104I,Y,N, S106A, G118V,R, H120D,N, N123S, S128L, P129Q, S130A,G160D, Y167A, R170S, A194P, G195E, V199M, V205I, L217D, N218D, M222S,A232V, K235L, Q236H, Q245R, N252K, T274A (using BPN′ numbering).

Suitable commercially available protease enzymes include those soldunder the trade names Alcalase®, Duralase™, Durazym™, Relase®, Relase®Ultra, Savinase®, Savinase® Ultra, Primase®, Polarzyme®, Kannase®,Liquanase®, Liquanase® Ultra, Ovozyme®, Coronase®, Coronase® Ultra,Neutrase®, Everlase® and Esperase® (Novozymes A/S), those sold under thetradename Maxatase®, Maxacal®, Maxapem®, Purafect®, Purafect Prime®,Preferenz™, Purafect MA®, Purafect Ox®, Purafect OxP®, Puramax®,Properase®, Effectenz™, FN2®, FN3®, FN4®, Excellase® Opticlean® andOptimase® (Danisco/DuPont), Axapem™ (Gist-Brocases N.V.), BLAP (sequenceshown in FIG. 29 of U.S. Pat. No. 5,352,604) and variants hereof (HenkelAG) and KAP (Bacillus alkalophilus subtilisin) from Kao.

Lipases and Cutinases:

Suitable lipases and cutinases include those of bacterial or fungalorigin. Chemically modified or protein engineered mutant enzymes areincluded. Examples include lipase from Thermomyces, e.g. from T.lanuginosus (previously named Humicola lanuginosa) as described inEP258068 and EP305216, cutinase from Humicola, e.g. H. insolens(WO96/13580), lipase from strains of Pseudomonas (some of these nowrenamed to Burkholderia), e.g. P. alcaligenes or P. pseudoalcaligenes(EP218272), P. cepacia (EP331376), P. sp. strain SD705 (WO95/06720 &WO96/27002), P. wisconsinensis (WO96/12012), GDSL-type Streptomyceslipases (WO10/065455), cutinase from Magnaporthe grisea (WO10/107560),cutinase from Pseudomonas mendocina (U.S. Pat. No. 5,389,536), lipasefrom Thermobifida fusca (WO11/084412), Geobacillus stearothermophiluslipase (WO11/084417), lipase from Bacillus subtilis (WO11/084599), andlipase from Streptomyces griseus (WO11/150157) and S. pristinaespiralis(WO12/137147).

Other examples are lipase variants such as those described in EP407225,WO92/05249, WO94/01541, WO94/25578, WO95/14783, WO95/30744, WO95/35381,WO95/22615, WO96/00292, WO97/04079, WO97/07202, WO00/34450, WO00/60063,WO01/92502, WO07/87508 and WO09/109500.

Preferred commercial lipase products include include Lipolase™, Lipex™;Lipolex™ and Lipoclean™ (Novozymes A/S), Lumafast (originally fromGenencor) and Lipomax (originally from Gist-Brocades).

Still other examples are lipases sometimes referred to asacyltransferases or perhydrolases, e.g. acyltransferases with homologyto Candida antarctica lipase A (WO10/111143), acyltransferase fromMycobacterium smegmatis (WO05/56782), perhydrolases from the CE 7 family(WO09/67279), and variants of the M. smegmatis perhydrolase inparticular the S54V variant used in the commercial product Gentle PowerBleach from Huntsman Textile Effects Pte Ltd (WO10/100028).

Amylases:

Suitable amylases which can be used together with the enzymes of theinvention may be an alpha-amylase or a glucoamylase and may be ofbacterial or fungal origin. Chemically modified or protein engineeredmutants are included. Amylases include, for example, alpha-amylasesobtained from Bacillus, e.g., a special strain of Bacilluslicheniformis, described in more detail in GB 1,296,839.

Suitable amylases include amylases having SEQ ID NO: 2 in WO 95/10603 orvariants having 90% sequence identity to SEQ ID NO: 3 thereof. Preferredvariants are described in WO 94/02597, WO 94/18314, WO 97/43424 and SEQID NO: 4 of WO 99/019467, such as variants with substitutions in one ormore of the following positions: 15, 23, 105, 106, 124, 128, 133, 154,156, 178, 179, 181, 188, 190, 197, 201, 202, 207, 208, 209, 211, 243,264, 304, 305, 391, 408, and 444.

Different suitable amylases include amylases having SEQ ID NO: 6 in WO02/010355 or variants thereof having 90% sequence identity to SEQ ID NO:6. Preferred variants of SEQ ID NO: 6 are those having a deletion inpositions 181 and 182 and a substitution in position 193.

Other amylases which are suitable are hybrid alpha-amylase comprisingresidues 1-33 of the alpha-amylase derived from B. amyloliquefaciensshown in SEQ ID NO: 6 of WO 2006/066594 and residues 36-483 of the B.licheniformis alpha-amylase shown in SEQ ID NO: 4 of WO 2006/066594 orvariants having 90% sequence identity thereof. Preferred variants ofthis hybrid alpha-amylase are those having a substitution, a deletion oran insertion in one of more of the following positions: G48, T49, G107,H156, A181, N190, M197, I201, A209 and Q264. Most preferred variants ofthe hybrid alpha-amylase comprising residues 1-33 of the alpha-amylasederived from B. amyloliquefaciens shown in SEQ ID NO: 6 of WO2006/066594 and residues 36-483 of SEQ ID NO: 4 are those having thesubstitutions:

M197T;

H156Y+A181T+N190F+A209V+Q264S; or

G48A+T49I+G107A+H156Y+A181T+N190F+I201F+A209V+Q264S.

Further amylases which are suitable are amylases having SEQ ID NO: 6 inWO 99/019467 or variants thereof having 90% sequence identity to SEQ IDNO: 6. Preferred variants of SEQ ID NO: 6 are those having asubstitution, a deletion or an insertion in one or more of the followingpositions: R181, G182, H183, G184, N195, I206, E212, E216 and K269.Particularly preferred amylases are those having deletion in positionsR181 and G182, or positions H183 and G184.

Additional amylases which can be used are those having SEQ ID NO: 1, SEQID NO: 3, SEQ ID NO: 2 or SEQ ID NO: 7 of WO 96/023873 or variantsthereof having 90% sequence identity to SEQ ID NO: 1, SEQ ID NO: 2, SEQID NO: 3 or SEQ ID NO: 7. Preferred variants of SEQ ID NO: 1, SEQ ID NO:2, SEQ ID NO: 3 or SEQ ID NO: 7 are those having a substitution, adeletion or an insertion in one or more of the following positions: 140,181, 182, 183, 184, 195, 206, 212, 243, 260, 269, 304 and 476, using SEQID 2 of WO 96/023873 for numbering. More preferred variants are thosehaving a deletion in two positions selected from 181, 182, 183 and 184,such as 181 and 182, 182 and 183, or positions 183 and 184. Mostpreferred amylase variants of SEQ ID NO: 1, SEQ ID NO: 2 or SEQ ID NO: 7are those having a deletion in positions 183 and 184 and a substitutionin one or more of positions 140, 195, 206, 243, 260, 304 and 476.

Other amylases which can be used are amylases having SEQ ID NO: 2 of WO08/153815, SEQ ID NO: 10 in WO 01/66712 or variants thereof having 90%sequence identity to SEQ ID NO: 2 of WO 08/153815 or 90% sequenceidentity to SEQ ID NO: 10 in WO 01/66712. Preferred variants of SEQ IDNO: 10 in WO 01/66712 are those having a substitution, a deletion or aninsertion in one of more of the following positions: 176, 177, 178, 179,190, 201, 207, 211 and 264.

Further suitable amylases are amylases having SEQ ID NO: 2 of WO09/061380 or variants having 90% sequence identity to SEQ ID NO: 2thereof. Preferred variants of SEQ ID NO: 2 are those having atruncation of the C-terminus and/or a substitution, a deletion or aninsertion in one of more of the following positions: Q87, Q98, S125,N128, T131, T165, K178, R180, S181, T182, G183, M201, F202, N225, S243,N272, N282, Y305, R309, D319, Q320, Q359, K444 and G475. More preferredvariants of SEQ ID NO: 2 are those having the substitution in one ofmore of the following positions: Q87E,R, Q98R, S125A, N128C, T131I,T165I, K178L, T182G, M201L, F202Y, N225E,R, N272E,R, S243Q,A,E,D, Y305R,R309A, Q320R, Q359E, K444E and G475K and/or deletion in position R180and/or S181 or of T182 and/or G183. Most preferred amylase variants ofSEQ ID NO: 2 are those having the substitutions:

N128C+K178L+T182G+Y305R+G475K;

N128C+K178L+T182G+F202Y+Y305R+D319T+G475K;

S125A+N128C+K178L+T182G+Y305R+G475K; or

S125A+N128C+T131I+T165I+K178L+T182G+Y305R+G475K wherein the variants areC-terminally truncated and optionally further comprises a substitutionat position 243 and/or a deletion at position 180 and/or position 181.

Further suitable amylases are amylases having SEQ ID NO: 1 of WO13184577or variants having 90% sequence identity to SEQ ID NO: 1 thereof.Preferred variants of SEQ ID NO: 1 are those having a substitution, adeletion or an insertion in one of more of the following positions:K176, R178, G179, T180, G181, E187, N192, M199, I203, S241, R458, T459,D460, G476 and G477. More preferred variants of SEQ ID NO: 1 are thosehaving the substitution in one of more of the following positions:K176L, E187P, N192FYH, M199L, I203YF, S241QADN, R458N, T459S, D460T,G476K and G477K and/or deletion in position R178 and/or S179 or of T180and/or G181. Most preferred amylase variants of SEQ ID NO: 1 are thosehaving the substitutions:

E187P+I203Y+G476K

E187P+I203Y+R458N+T459S+D460T+G476K

wherein the variants optionally further comprises a substitution atposition 241 and/or a deletion at position 178 and/or position 179.

Further suitable amylases are amylases having SEQ ID NO: 1 of WO10104675or variants having 90% sequence identity to SEQ ID NO: 1 thereof.Preferred variants of SEQ ID NO: 1 are those having a substitution, adeletion or an insertion in one of more of the following positions: N21,D97, V128 K177, R179, S180, I181, G182, M200, L204, E242, G477 and G478.More preferred variants of SEQ ID NO: 1 are those having thesubstitution in one of more of the following positions: N21D, D97N, V128K177L, M200L, L204YF, E242QA, G477K and G478K and/or deletion inposition R179 and/or S180 or of I181 and/or G182. Most preferred amylasevariants of SEQ ID NO: 1 are those having the substitutions:

N21D+D97N+V128I

wherein the variants optionally further comprises a substitution atposition 200 and/or a deletion at position 180 and/or position 181.

Other suitable amylases are the alpha-amylase having SEQ ID NO: 12 inWO01/66712 or a variant having at least 90% sequence identity to SEQ IDNO: 12. Preferred amylase variants are those having a substitution, adeletion or an insertion in one of more of the following positions ofSEQ ID NO: 12 in WO01/66712: R28, R118, N174; R181, G182, D183, G184,G186, W189, N195, M202, Y298, N299, K302, S303, N306, R310, N314; R320,H324, E345, Y396, R400, W439, R444, N445, K446, Q449, R458, N471, N484.Particular preferred amylases include variants having a deletion of D183and G184 and having the substitutions R118K, N195F, R320K and R458K, anda variant additionally having substitutions in one or more positionselected from the group: M9, G149, G182, G186, M202, T257, Y295, N299,M323, E345 and A339, most preferred a variant that additionally hassubstitutions in all these positions.

Other examples are amylase variants such as those described inWO2011/098531, WO2013/001078 and WO2013/001087.

Commercially available amylases are Duramyl™, Termamyl™, Fungamyl™,Stainzyme™, Stainzyme Plus™, Natalase™, Liquozyme X and BAN™ (fromNovozymes A/S), and Rapidase™, Purastar™/Effectenz™, Powerase, PreferenzS1000, Preferenz S100 and Preferenz S110 (from Genencor InternationalInc./DuPont).

The detergent enzyme(s) may be included in a detergent composition byadding separate additives containing one or more enzymes, or by adding acombined additive comprising all of these enzymes. A detergent additiveof the invention, i.e., a separate additive or a combined additive, canbe formulated, for example, as a granulate, liquid, slurry, etc.Preferred detergent additive formulations are granulates, in particularnon-dusting granulates, liquids, in particular stabilized liquids, orslurries.

Non-dusting granulates may be produced, e.g. as disclosed in U.S. Pat.Nos. 4,106,991 and 4,661,452 and may optionally be coated by methodsknown in the art. Examples of waxy coating materials arepolyethyleneglycol (PEG) with mean molar weights of 1000 to 20000;ethoxylated nonylphenols having from 16 to 50 ethylene oxide units;ethoxylated fatty alcohols in which the alcohol contains from 12 to 20carbon atoms and in which there are 15 to 80 ethylene oxide units; fattyalcohols; fatty acids; and mono- and di- and triglycerides of fattyacids. Examples of film-forming coating materials suitable forapplication by fluid bed techniques are given in GB 1483591. Liquidenzyme preparations may, for instance, be stabilized by adding a polyolsuch as propylene glycol, a sugar or sugar alcohol, lactic acid or boricacid according to established methods. Protected enzymes may be preparedaccording to the method disclosed in EP 238,216.

Adjunct Materials

Any detergent components known in the art for use in laundry detergentsmay also be utilized. Other optional detergent components includeanti-corrosion agents, anti-shrink agents, anti-soil redepositionagents, anti-wrinkling agents, bactericides, binders, corrosioninhibitors, disintegrants/disintegration agents, dyes, enzymestabilizers (including boric acid, borates, CMC, and/or polyols such aspropylene glycol), fabric conditioners including clays,fillers/processing aids, fluorescent whitening agents/opticalbrighteners, foam boosters, foam (suds) regulators, perfumes,soil-suspending agents, softeners, suds suppressors, tarnish inhibitors,and wicking agents, either alone or in combination. Any ingredient knownin the art for use in laundry detergents may be utilized. The choice ofsuch ingredients is well within the skill of the artisan.

Dispersants—

The detergent compositions of the present invention can also containdispersants. In particular powdered detergents may comprise dispersants.Suitable water-soluble organic materials include the homo- orco-polymeric acids or their salts, in which the polycarboxylic acidcomprises at least two carboxyl radicals separated from each other bynot more than two carbon atoms. Suitable dispersants are for exampledescribed in Powdered Detergents, Surfactant science series volume 71,Marcel Dekker, Inc.

Dye Transfer Inhibiting Agents—

The detergent compositions of the present invention may also include oneor more dye transfer inhibiting agents. Suitable polymeric dye transferinhibiting agents include, but are not limited to, polyvinylpyrrolidonepolymers, polyamine N-oxide polymers, copolymers of N-vinylpyrrolidoneand N-vinylimidazole, polyvinyloxazolidones and polyvinylimidazoles ormixtures thereof. When present in a subject composition, the dyetransfer inhibiting agents may be present at levels from about 0.0001%to about 10%, from about 0.01% to about 5% or even from about 0.1% toabout 3% by weight of the composition.

Fluorescent Whitening Agent—

The detergent compositions of the present invention will preferably alsocontain additional components that may tint articles being cleaned, suchas fluorescent whitening agent or optical brighteners. Where present thebrightener is preferably at a level of about 0.01% to about 0.5%. Anyfluorescent whitening agent suitable for use in a laundry detergentcomposition may be used in the composition of the present invention. Themost commonly used fluorescent whitening agents are those belonging tothe classes of diaminostilbene-sulfonic acid derivatives,diarylpyrazoline derivatives and bisphenyl-distyryl derivatives.Examples of the diaminostilbene-sulfonic acid derivative type offluorescent whitening agents include the sodium salts of:4,4′-bis-(2-diethanolamino-4-anilino-s-triazin-6-ylamino)stilbene-2,2′-disulfonate, 4,4′-bis-(2,4-dianilino-s-triazin-6-ylamino)stilbene-2.2′-disulfonate,4,4′-bis-(2-anilino-4-(N-methyl-N-2-hydroxy-ethylamino)-s-triazin-6-ylamino)stilbene-2,2′-disulfonate,4,4′-bis-(4-phenyl-1,2,3-triazol-2-yl)stilbene-2,2′-disulfonate andsodium5-(2H-naphtho[1,2-d][1,2,3]triazol-2-yl)-2-[(E)-2-phenylvinyl]benzenesulfonate.Preferred fluorescent whitening agents are Tinopal DMS and Tinopal CBSavailable from Ciba-Geigy AG, Basel, Switzerland. Tinopal DMS is thedisodium salt of 4,4′-bis-(2-morpholino-4-anilino-s-triazin-6-ylamino)stilbene-2,2′-disulfonate. Tinopal CBS is the disodium salt of2,2′-bis-(phenyl-styryl)-disulfonate. Also preferred are fluorescentwhitening agents is the commercially available Parawhite KX, supplied byParamount Minerals and Chemicals, Mumbai, India. Other fluorescerssuitable for use in the invention include the 1-3-diaryl pyrazolines andthe 7-alkylaminocoumarins.

Suitable fluorescent brightener levels include lower levels of fromabout 0.01, from 0.05, from about 0.1 or even from about 0.2 wt % toupper levels of 0.5 or even 0.75 wt %.

Soil Release Polymers—

The detergent compositions of the present invention may also include oneor more soil release polymers which aid the removal of soils fromfabrics such as cotton and polyester based fabrics, in particular theremoval of hydrophobic soils from polyester based fabrics. The soilrelease polymers may for example be nonionic or anionic terephthaltebased polymers, polyvinyl caprolactam and related copolymers, vinylgraft copolymers, polyester polyamides see for example Chapter 7 inPowdered Detergents, Surfactant science series volume 71, Marcel Dekker,Inc. Another type of soil release polymers are amphiphilic alkoxylatedgrease cleaning polymers comprising a core structure and a plurality ofalkoxylate groups attached to that core structure. The core structuremay comprise a polyalkylenimine structure or a polyalkanolaminestructure as described in detail in WO 2009/087523 (hereby incorporatedby reference). Furthermore random graft co-polymers are suitable soilrelease polymers. Suitable graft co-polymers are described in moredetail in WO 2007/138054, WO 2006/108856 and WO 2006/113314 (herebyincorporated by reference). Other soil release polymers are substitutedpolysaccharide structures especially substituted cellulosic structuressuch as modified cellulose deriviatives such as those described in EP1867808 or WO 2003/040279 (both are hereby incorporated by reference).Suitable cellulosic polymers include cellulose, cellulose ethers,cellulose esters, cellulose amides and mixtures thereof. Suitablecellulosic polymers include anionically modified cellulose, nonionicallymodified cellulose, cationically modified cellulose, zwitterionicallymodified cellulose, and mixtures thereof. Suitable cellulosic polymersinclude methyl cellulose, carboxy methyl cellulose, ethyl cellulose,hydroxyl ethyl cellulose, hydroxyl propyl methyl cellulose, estercarboxy methyl cellulose, and mixtures thereof.

Anti-Redeposition Agents—

The detergent compositions of the present invention may also include oneor more anti-redeposition agents such as carboxymethylcellulose (CMC),polyvinyl alcohol (PVA), polyvinylpyrrolidone (PVP), polyoxyethyleneand/or polyethyleneglycol (PEG), homopolymers of acrylic acid,copolymers of acrylic acid and maleic acid, and ethoxylatedpolyethyleneimines. The cellulose based polymers described under soilrelease polymers above may also function as anti-redeposition agents.

Other Suitable Adjunct Materials include, but are not limited to,anti-shrink agents, anti-wrinkling agents, bactericides, binders,carriers, dyes, enzyme stabilizers, fabric softeners, fillers, foamregulators, hydrotropes, perfumes, pigments, sod suppressors, solvents,and structurants for liquid detergents and/or structure elasticizingagents.Formulation of Detergent Products

The detergent composition of the invention may be in any convenientform, e.g., a bar, a homogenous tablet, a tablet having two or morelayers, a pouch having one or more compartments, a regular or compactpowder, a granule, a paste, a gel, or a regular, compact or concentratedliquid.

Pouches can be configured as single or multicompartments. It can be ofany form, shape and material which is suitable for hold the composition,e.g. without allowing the release of the composition to release of thecomposition from the pouch prior to water contact. The pouch is madefrom water soluble film which encloses an inner volume. Said innervolume can be divided into compartments of the pouch. Preferred filmsare polymeric materials preferably polymers which are formed into a filmor sheet. Preferred polymers, copolymers or derivates thereof areselected polyacrylates, and water soluble acrylate copolymers, methylcellulose, carboxy methyl cellulose, sodium dextrin, ethyl cellulose,hydroxyethyl cellulose, hydroxypropyl methyl cellulose, malto dextrin,poly methacrylates, most preferably polyvinyl alcohol copolymers and,hydroxypropyl methyl cellulose (HPMC). Preferably the level of polymerin the film for example PVA is at least about 60%. Preferred averagemolecular weight will typically be about 20,000 to about 150,000. Filmscan also be of blended compositions comprising hydrolytically degradableand water soluble polymer blends such as polylactide and polyvinylalcohol (known under the Trade reference M8630 as sold by MonoSol LLC,Indiana, USA) plus plasticisers like glycerol, ethylene glycerol,propylene glycol, sorbitol and mixtures thereof. The pouches cancomprise a solid laundry cleaning composition or part components and/ora liquid cleaning composition or part components separated by the watersoluble film. The compartment for liquid components can be different incomposition than compartments containing solids. Ref: (US2009/0011970A1).

Detergent ingredients can be separated physically from each other bycompartments in water dissolvable pouches or in different layers oftablets. Thereby negative storage interaction between components can beavoided. Different dissolution profiles of each of the compartments canalso give rise to delayed dissolution of selected components in the washsolution.

Definition/Characteristics of the Forms:

A liquid or gel detergent, which is not unit dosed, may be aqueous,typically containing at least 20% by weight and up to 95% water, such asup to about 70% water, up to about 65% water, up to about 55% water, upto about 45% water, up to about 35% water. Other types of liquids,including without limitation, alkanols, amines, diols, ethers andpolyols may be included in an aqueous liquid or gel. An aqueous liquidor gel detergent may contain from 0-30% organic solvent.

A liquid or gel detergent may also be non-aqueous.

Laundry Soap Bars

The alpha-amylases of the invention may be added to laundry soap barsand used for hand washing laundry, fabrics and/or textiles. The termlaundry soap bar includes laundry bars, soap bars, combo bars, syndetbars and detergent bars. The types of bar usually differ in the type ofsurfactant they contain, and the term laundry soap bar includes thosecontaining soaps from fatty acids and/or synthetic soaps. The laundrysoap bar has a physical form which is solid and not a liquid, gel or apowder at room temperature. The term solid is defined as a physical formwhich does not significantly change over time, i.e. if a solid object(e.g. laundry soap bar) is placed inside a container, the solid objectdoes not change to fill the container it is placed in. The bar is asolid typically in bar form but can be in other solid shapes such asround or oval.

The laundry soap bar may contain one or more additional enzymes,protease inhibitors such as peptide aldehydes (or hydrosulfite adduct orhemiacetal adduct), boric acid, borate, borax and/or phenylboronic acidderivatives such as 4-formylphenylboronic acid, one or more soaps orsynthetic surfactants, polyols such as glycerine, pH controllingcompounds such as fatty acids, citric acid, acetic acid and/or formicacid, and/or a salt of a monovalent cation and an organic anion whereinthe monovalent cation may be for example Na⁺, K⁺ or NH₄ ⁺ and theorganic anion may be for example formate, acetate, citrate or lactatesuch that the salt of a monovalent cation and an organic anion may be,for example, sodium formate.

The laundry soap bar may also contain complexing agents like EDTA andHEDP, perfumes and/or different type of fillers, surfactants e.g.anionic synthetic surfactants, builders, polymeric soil release agents,detergent chelators, stabilizing agents, fillers, dyes, colorants, dyetransfer inhibitors, alkoxylated polycarbonates, suds suppressers,structurants, binders, leaching agents, bleaching activators, clay soilremoval agents, anti-redeposition agents, polymeric dispersing agents,brighteners, fabric softeners, perfumes and/or other compounds known inthe art.

The laundry soap bar may be processed in conventional laundry soap barmaking equipment such as but not limited to: mixers, plodders, e.g a twostage vacuum plodder, extruders, cutters, logo-stampers, cooling tunnelsand wrappers. The invention is not limited to preparing the laundry soapbars by any single method. The premix of the invention may be added tothe soap at different stages of the process. For example, the premixcontaining a soap, an alpha-amylase, optionally one or more additionalenzymes, a protease inhibitor, and a salt of a monovalent cation and anorganic anion may be prepared and and the mixture is then plodded. Thealpha-amylase and optional additional enzymes may be added at the sametime as the protease inhibitor for example in liquid form. Besides themixing step and the plodding step, the process may further comprise thesteps of milling, extruding, cutting, stamping, cooling and/or wrapping.

Granular Detergent Formulations

A granular detergent may be formulated as described in WO09/092699,EP1705241, EP1382668, WO07/001262, U.S. Pat. No. 6,472,364, WO04/074419or WO09/102854. Other useful detergent formulations are described inWO09/124162, WO09/124163, WO09/117340, WO09/117341, WO09/117342,WO09/072069, WO09/063355, WO09/132870, WO09/121757, WO09/112296,WO09/112298, WO09/103822, WO09/087033, WO09/050026, WO09/047125,WO09/047126, WO09/047127, WO09/047128, WO09/021784, WO09/010375,WO09/000605, WO09/122125, WO09/095645, WO09/040544, WO09/040545,WO09/024780, WO09/004295, WO09/004294, WO09/121725, WO09/115391,WO09/115392, WO09/074398, WO09/074403, WO09/068501, WO09/065770,WO09/021813, WO09/030632, and WO09/015951.

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Uses

The present invention is also directed to methods for using thealpha-amylase variants.

The alpha-amylase variants of the invention are useful in detergentcompositions, laundry washing, dishwashing and/or cleaning processes atlow temperature as well as hard surface cleaning (ADW, car wash,Industrial surface).

Use in Detergents.

The polypeptides of the present invention may be added to and thusbecome a component of a detergent composition.

The detergent composition of the present invention may be formulated,for example, as a hand or machine laundry detergent compositionincluding a laundry additive composition suitable for pre-treatment ofstained fabrics and a rinse added fabric softener composition, or beformulated as a detergent composition for use in general household hardsurface cleaning operations, or be formulated for hand or machinedishwashing operations.

The detergent composition may further be formulated in unit dosage formor in form a soap bar or a laundry bar,

In a specific aspect, the present invention provides a detergentadditive comprising a polypeptide of the present invention as describedherein. In another aspect, the present invention provides a detergentsuited to cleaning at temperatures at or below 35° C.

Methods

Amylase expression: the alpha-amylase variants of the present inventionmay be expressed as disclosed in WO2010115021

Strain: eg. B.subtilis, B.licheniformis, carring the amylase in anexpression cassette either on a plasmid or integrated on the bacilluschromosome, eg. in the Pel or Amy locus.

Media: eg, LB, TY, Media-16

Media 16

-   -   Glycerol—5% w/y    -   Tryptone—0.5% w/v    -   Beef Extract—0.5% w/v    -   Sodium Nitrate—1% w/y    -   Na₂HPO₄—1.7% w/y    -   KH₂PO₄—0.4% w/y    -   NH₄Cl—0.1% w/y    -   NaCl—0.05% w/v    -   Adjust to pH 7 and autoclave.        Autoclaved Separately and Added Just Before Inoculation    -   1.47% CaCl₂—0.4 ml for 100 ml media    -   2.465% MgSO₄.7H₂O—0.4 ml for 100 ml media    -   1.39% FeSO₄—0.04 ml for 100 ml media    -   0.2% Na₂MoO₄.2H₂O—0.04 ml for 100 ml media    -   Vitamin Mix (containing 0.25% Thiamine and 0.25% Ascorbic        Acid)—0.4 ml of Vitamin Mix for 100 ml media    -   Trace Elements (containing 0.5% MnCl₂.4H₂O, 0.2% ZnCl₂ and 0.1%        CuSO₄.5H₂O)—0.04 ml of Trace sol for 100 ml media        Construction of TS23 Variants        Synthetic DNA coding for the mature but CBM truncated amylase        was purchased from external vendor (Geneart, Germany) and by        amplifying the amylase gene by N and C terminal primers (CA509:        GCCTCATTCTGCAGCCGCGGCAGCTAATACTGCACCTATTAACG and CA508:        GAGCGGATTGAACATGCGACTATTTAGCCACCCAAATCGAAACGGAGCC) and a pair of        mutagenesis primers (CA512: CCGTTTTCTGTATCGACTTCCCAGTCCCATGC and        CA511: GCATGGGACTGGGAAGTCGATACAGAAAACGG) introducing the double        deletion R180*+S181*, a variant gene (SEQ. ID NO: 9) was        generated. These two fragments were assembled with an up-stream        fragment including the upper Pel locus and a down-stream        fragment including the lower Pel logi, so that the amylase upon        transformation in B.subtilis will integrate in the Pel locus by        double cross-over replacement.        The upper fragment further contains a triple promoter system (as        described in WO 99/43835) consisting of the promoters from        Bacillus licheniformis alpha-amylase gene (amyL), Bacillus        amyloliquefaciens alpha-amylase gene (amyQ), and the Bacillus        thuringiensis cryIIIA promoter including stabilizing sequence        controlling the amylase expression, and the signal sequence of        the B.licheniformis amylase signal to direct export out of the        cells. The down-stream fragment further contains the cat gene        for selection on Chloramphenicol containing media.        Mutations were introduced by megaprimer mutagenesis method using        a mutagenesis oligo coding for the desired amino acid change,        and cloning into the expression cassette as for the reference        amylase described above. The sequence was confirmed by DNA        sequencing of the amylase gen.        Production and Purification of Amylases        The amylase expressing clones were fermented in media-16 at        37° C. with 180 rpm for 72 hours and the broths were centrifuged        at 13131 g for 25 minutes to remove the cell mass, and then        filtered using a 0.7 micro meter Glass filter GF-F, Whatman        using tarsons filtration assembly. Reference and variant        amylases were purified from the supernatant by 24 well plate        protein purification method: 3 ml of a 50% slurry of butyl        toyopearl resin in milli Q water were added into each well of 24        well filter plate and the plate subjected to vacuum to pack the        column plate. The resin is equilibrated by adding 8 mL of        equilibration buffer (50 mM HEPES, pH 8.0+1 M ammonium        sulphate+1 mM CaCl2) and 8 ml of the amylase samples are the        added into the wells of filter plate and incubate on plate mixer        at 350 rpm for 8 min. The unbound fraction is removed by vacuum        and the resin washed by 4 cycles of adding 8 mL of equilibration        buffer (50 mM HEPES, pH 8.0+1 M ammonium sulphate+1 mM CaCl2)        followed by mixing and incubation and finally removing the wash        buffers by vacuum.        The amylase is eluted by adding elution buffer (50 mM HEPES, pH        8.0+1 mM CaCl2), mixed and incubated prior to collecting the        amylase solution in a collection tray by vacuum.        Assays for Measurement of Amylolytic Activity (Alpha-Amylase        Activity)        EnzChek Assay

The amylase activity or residual amylase activity can be determined bythe following EnzCheck assay. The substrate is a corn starch derivative,DQTM starch (corn starch BODIPY FL conjugate), which is corn starchlabeled with BODIPY® FL(4,4-difluoro-5,7-dimethyl-4-bora-3a,4a-diaza-s-indacene-3-propionicacid) dye to such a degree that the fluorescence is quenched. One vialcontaining approx. 1 mg lyophilized substrate is dissolved in 100 μL 50mM sodium acetate pH 4.0. The vial is vortexed for 20 seconds and leftat room temperature, in the dark, with occasional mixing untildissolved. Then 950 μL 10 mM sodium acetate, 0.01% (w/V) Triton X100((polyethylene glycol p-(1,1,3,3-tetramethylbutyl)-phenyl ether(C14H22O(C2H4O)n (n=9-10)), pH 5.0 is added, vortexed thoroughly andstored at room temperature, in the dark until ready to use. From 1 mL ofthis solution, the substrate working solution was prepared by mixingwith 5 mL 50 mM HEPES, 0.01% (w/V) Triton X100, 1 mM CaCl2, pH 7.0.

The enzyme containing detergent is diluted to a concentration of 15 ngenzyme protein/ml (6826.7 times dilution) in 50 mM HEPES, 0.01% TritonX100, 1 mM CaCl2, pH 7.0.

For the assay, 25 μL of the substrate working solution is mixed for 10second with 25 μL of the diluted enzyme in a black 384 well microtiterplate. The fluorescence intensity is measured (ex-citation: 485 nm,emission: 555 nm) once every second minute for 30 minutes in each wellat 25° C. and the Vmax is calculated as the slope of the plot offluorescence intensity against time. The plot should be linear and theresidual activity assay has to been adjusted so that the dilutedreference enzyme solution is within the linear range of the activityassay.

In a few instances there is a significant interference from thedetergent without amylase on the assay. In such cases alternativeamylase assays can be used. Interference from a detergent on an amylaseassay can be tested by adding a known amount of amylase to the detergentat two levels and then measure the activity of the two samples. If thedifference in the measured activities corresponds to the differences inthe levels between the added amylases, the assay can be used todetermine the residual activity of the amylase after storage.

PNP-G7 Assay

The alpha-amylase activity may be determined by a method employing thePNP-G7 substrate. PNP-G7 which is an abbreviation for4,6-ethylidene(G7)-p-nitrophenyl(G1)-α, D-maltoheptaoside, a blockedoligosaccharide which can be cleaved by an endo-amylase, such as analpha-amylase. Following the cleavage, the alpha-Glucosidase included inthe kit digest the hydrolysed substrate further to liberate a free PNPmolecule which has a yellow color and thus can be measured by visiblespectophometry at 2=405 nm (400-420 nm.). Kits containing PNP-G7substrate and alpha-Glucosidase are manufactured by Roche/Hitachi (cat.No. 11876473).

Reagents:

The G7-PNP substrate from this kit contains 22 mM 4,6-ethylidene-G7-PNPand 52.4 mM HEPES (2-[4-(2-hydroxyethyl)-1-piperazinyl]-ethanesulfonicacid), pH 7.0).

The alpha-Glucosidase reagent contains 52.4 mM HEPES, 87 mM NaCl, 12.6mM MgCl2, 0.075 mM CaCl2, >4 kU/L alpha-glucosidase).

The substrate working solution is made by mixing 1 mL of thealpha-Glucosidase reagent with 0.2 mL of the G7-PNP substrate. Thissubstrate working solution is made immediately before use.

Dilution buffer: 50 mM EPPS, 0.01% (w/v) Triton X100 (polyethyleneglycol p-(1,1,3,3-tetramethylbutyl)-phenyl ether (C14H22O(C2H4O)n(n=9-10))), 1 mM CaCl2, pH7.0.

Procedure:

The amylase sample to be analysed was diluted in dilution buffer toensure the pH in the diluted sample is 7. The assay was performed bytransferring 20 μl diluted enzyme samples to 96 well microtiter plateand adding 80 μl substrate working solution. The solution was mixed andpre-incubated 1 minute at room temperature and absorption is measuredevery 20 sec. over 5 minutes at OD 405 nm.

The slope (absorbance per minute) of the time dependent absorption-curveis directly proportional to the specific activity (activity per mgenzyme) of the alpha-amylase in question under the given set ofconditions. The amylase sample should be diluted to a level where theslope is below 0.4 absorbance units per minute.

Determination of Percentage Point (pp)

The percentage point (pp) improvement in residual activity (stability)of the variant relative to the parent is calculated as the differencebetween the residual activity of the variant and the residual activityof the parent, i.e. the residual activity of the variant minus theresidual activity of the parent.

Amylazyme Activity Assay:

The alpha-amylase activity can also be determined by a method using theAmylazyme substrate (from Megazyme, Ireland). An Amylazyme tabletincludes interlinked amylose polymers that are in the form of globularmicrospheres that are insoluble in water. A blue dye is covalently boundto these microspheres. The interlinked amylose polymers in themicrosphere are degraded at a speed that is proportional to thealpha-amylase activity. When the alpha-amylase degrades the amylosepolymers, the released blue dye is water soluble and concentration ofdye can be determined by measuring absorbance at 650 nm. Theconcentration of blue is proportional to the alpha-amylase activity inthe sample.

The amylase sample to be analysed is diluted in activity buffer with thedesired pH. One substrate tablet is suspended in 5 mL activity bufferand mixed on magnetic stirrer. During mixing of substrate transfer 150μl to microtiter plate (MTP). Add 30 μl diluted amylase sample to 150 μlsubstrate and mix. Incubate for 15 minutes at 37° C. The reaction isstopped by adding 30 μl 1M NaOH and mix. Centrifuge MTP for 5 minutes at4000×g. Transfer 100 μl to new MTP and measure absorbance at 620 nm.

The amylase sample should be diluted so that the absorbance at 650 nm isbetween 0 and 2.2, and is within the linear range of the activity assay.

Phadebas Activity Assay:

The alpha-amylase activity can also be determined by a method using thePhadebas substrate (from for example Magle Life Sciences, Lund, Sweden).A Phadebas tablet includes interlinked starch polymers that are in theform of globular microspheres that are insoluble in water. A blue dye iscovalently bound to these microspheres. The interlinked starch polymersin the microsphere are degraded at a speed that is proportional to thealpha-amylase activity. When the alpha-amylase degrades the starchpolymers, the released blue dye is water soluble and concentration ofdye can be determined by measuring absorbance at 650 nm. Theconcentration of blue is proportional to the alpha-amylase activity inthe sample.

The amylase sample to be analysed is diluted in activity buffer with thedesired pH. One substrate tablet is suspended in 5 mL activity bufferand mixed on magnetic stirrer. During mixing of substrate transfer 150μl to microtiter plate (MTP). Add 30 μl diluted amylase sample to 150 μlsubstrate and mix. Incubate for 15 minutes at 37° C. The reaction isstopped by adding 30 μl 1M NaOH and mix. Centrifuge MTP for 5 minutes at4000×g. Transfer 100 μl to new MTP and measure absorbance at 620 nm.

The amylase sample should be diluted so that the absorbance at 650 nm isbetween 0 and 2.2, and is within the linear range of the activity assay.

Reducing Sugar Activity Assay

The alpha-amylase activity can also be determined by reducing sugarassay with for example corn starch substrate. The number of reducingends formed by the alpha-amylase hydrolysing the alpha-1,4-glycosidiclinkages in starch is determined by reaction with p-Hydroxybenzoic acidhydrazide (PHBAH). After reaction with PHBAH the number of reducing endscan be measured by absorbance at 405 nm and the concentration ofreducing ends is proportional to the alpha-amylase activity in thesample.

The corns starch substrate (3 mg/ml) is solubilised by cooking for 5minutes in milliQ water and cooled down before assay. For the stopsolution prepare a Ka-Na-tartrate/NaOH solution (K—Na-tartrate (Merck8087) 50 g/l, NaOH 20 g/l) and prepare freshly the stop solution byadding p-Hydroxybenzoic acid hydrazide (PHBAH, Sigma H9882) toKa-Na-tartrate/NaOH solution to 15 mg/ml.

In PCR-MTP 50 μl activity buffer is mixed with 50 μl substrate. Add 50μl diluted enzyme and mix. Incubate at the desired temperature in PCRmachine for 5 minutes. Reaction is stopped by adding 75 μl stop solution(Ka-Na-tartrate/NaOH/PHBAH). Incubate in PCR machine for 10 minutes at95° C. Transfer 150 μl to new MTP and measure absorbance at 405 nm.

The amylase sample should be diluted so that the absorbance at 405 nm isbetween 0 and 2.2, and is within the linear range of the activity assay.

Wash Performance of Alpha-Amylases Using Automatic Mechanical StressAssay

In order to assess the wash performance of the alpha-amylases in adetergent base composition, washing experiments may be performed usingAutomatic Mechanical Stress Assay (AMSA). With the AMSA test the washperformance of a large quantity of small volume enzyme-detergentsolutions can be examined. The AMSA plate has a number of slots for testsolutions and a lid firmly squeezing the textile swatch to be washedagainst all the slot openings. During the washing time, the plate, testsolutions, textile and lid are vigorously shaken to bring the testsolution in contact with the textile and apply mechanical stress in aregular, periodic oscillating manner. For further description see WO02/42740, especially the paragraph “Special method embodiments” at page23-24.

General Wash Performance Description

A test solution comprising water (6° dH), 0.79 g/L detergent, e.g. modeldetergent J as described below, and the enzyme of the invention atconcentration of 0 or 0.2 mg enzyme protein/L, is prepared. Fabricsstained with starch (CS-28 from Center For Test materials BV, P.O. Box120, 3133 KT, Vlaardingen, The Netherlands) is added and washed for 20minutes at 15° C. and 30° C., or alternatively 20 minutes at 15° C. and40° C. as specified in the examples. After thorough rinse under runningtap water and drying in the dark, the light intensity values of thestained fabrics are subsequently measured as a measure for washperformance. The test with 0 mg enzyme protein/L is used as a blank andcorresponds to the contribution from the detergent. Preferablymechanical action is applied during the wash step, e.g. in the form ofshaking, rotating or stirring the wash solution with the fabrics. TheAMSA wash performance experiments were conducted under the experimentalconditions specified below:

TABLE A Experimental condition Detergent Liquid Model detergent J (seeTable B) Detergent dosage 0.79 g/L Test solution volume 160 micro L pHAs is Wash time 20 minutes Temperature 15° C. or 30° C. Water hardness6° dH Enzyme concentration in test 0.2 mg enzyme protein/L Test materialCS-28 (Rice starch cotton)

TABLE B Model detergent J Content of Compound compound (% w/w) % activecomponent (% w/w) LAS 5.15 5.00 AS 5.00 4.50 AEOS 14.18 10.00 Coco fattyacid 1.00 1.00 AEO 5.00 5.00 MEA 0.30 0.30 MPG 3.00 3.00 Ethanol 1.501.35 DTPA (as Na5 salt) 0.25 0.10 Sodium citrate 4.00 4.00 Sodiumformate 1.00 1.00 Sodium hydroxide 0.66 0.66 H₂O, ion exchanged 58.9558.95 Water hardness was adjusted to 6° dH by addition of CaCl₂, MgCl₂,and NaHCO₃ (Ca²⁺:Mg²⁺:HCO₃ ⁻ = 2:1:4.5) to the test system. Afterwashing the textiles were flushed in tap water and dried.

TABLE C Experimental condition Detergent Liquid Model detergent A (seeTable D) Detergent dosage 3.33 g/L Test solution volume 160 micro L pHAs is Wash time 20 minutes Temperature 15° C. or 40° C. Water hardness15° dH Enzyme concentration in test 0.2 mg enzyme protein/L Testmaterial CS-28 (Rice starch cotton)

TABLE D Model detergent A Content of Compound compound (% w/w) % activecomponent (% w/w) LAS 12.00 11.60 AEOS, SLES 17.63 4.90 Soy fatty acid2.75 2.48 Coco fatty acid 2.75 2.80 AEO 11.00 11.00 Sodium hydroxide1.75 1.80 Ethanol/Propan-2-ol 3.00 2.70/0.30 MPG 6.00 6.00 Glycerol 1.711.70 TEA 3.33 3.30 Sodium formate 1.00 1.00 Sodium citrate 2.00 2.00DTMPA 0.48 0.20 PCA 0.46 0.18 Phenoxy ethanol 0.50 0.50 H₂O, ionexchanged 33.64 33.64 Water hardness was adjusted to 15° dH by additionof CaCl₂, MgCl₂, and NaHCO₃ (Ca²⁺:Mg²⁺:HCO₃ ⁻ = 4:1:7.5) to the testsystem. After washing the textiles were flushed in tap water and dried.

TABLE E Experimental condition Detergent Powder Model detergent X (seeTable F) Detergent dosage 1.75 g/L Test solution volume 160 micro L pHAs is Wash time 20 minutes Temperature 15° C. or 30° C. Water hardness12° dH Enzyme concentration in test 0.2 mg enzyme protein/L Testmaterial CS-28 (Rice starch cotton)

TABLE F Model detergent X Content of Compound compound (% w/w) % activecomponent (% w/w) LAS 16.50 15.00 AEO* 2.00 2.00 Sodium carbonate 20.0020.00 Sodium (di)silicate 12.00 9.90 Zeolite A 15.00 12.00 Sodiumsulfate 33.50 33.50 PCA 1.00 1.00 *Model detergent X is mixed withoutAEO. AEO is added separately before wash. Water hardness was adjusted to12° dH by addition of CaCl₂, MgCl₂, and NaHCO₃ (Ca²⁺:Mg²⁺:HCO₃ ⁻ =2:1:4.5) to the test system. After washing the textiles were flushed intap water and dried.Model Detergents 1 and 2

Model 1 Model 2 Component % w/w % w/w LAS 12 12 AEOS 4.9 4.9 Soap(cocoa) 2.75 2.75 Soap (soya) 2.75 2.75 AEO N25-7 11 11 NaOH 1.75 1.75Ethanol 3 3 MPG 6 6 Glycerol 1.7 1.7 TEA 3.3 3.3 Sodium formate 1 1Sodium citrate 2 2 HEDP 0 0.5 PCA (Sokalan CP-5) 0.18 0.18 Ion exchangedwater 34.2 34.2 DTMPA 0.2 0The wash performance is measured as the brightness expressed as theintensity of the light reflected from the sample when illuminated withwhite light. When the sample is stained the intensity of the reflectedlight is lower, than that of a clean sample. Therefore the intensity ofthe reflected light can be used to measure wash performance.Color measurements are made with a professional flatbed scanner (KodakiQsmart, Kodak) used to capture an image of the washed textile.To extract a value for the light intensity from the scanned images,24-bit pixel values from the image are converted into values for red,green and blue (RGB). The intensity value (Int) is calculated by addingthe RGB values together as vectors and then taking the length of theresulting vector:Int=√{square root over (r ² +g ² +b ²)}Textile:Textile sample CS-28 (rice starch on cotton) is obtained from Center ForTestmaterials BV, P.O. Box 120, 3133 KT Vlaardingen, the Netherlands.Automatic Mechanical Stress Assay (AMSA) for Automatic Dish Wash

Washing experiments are performed in order to assess the washperformance of selected alpha-amylase variants in dishwash detergentcompositions. The alpha-amylase variants of the present application maybe tested using the Automatic Mechanical Stress Assay (AMSA). With theAMSA, the wash performance of many small volume enzyme-detergentsolutions can be examined. The AMSA plate has a number of slots for testsolutions and a lid that firmly squeezes the melamine tile to be washedagainst the slot openings. During the wash, the plate, test solutions,melamine tile and lid are vigorously shaken to bring the test solutionin contact with the soiled melamine tile and apply mechanical stress ina regular, periodic oscillating manner. For further description see WO02/42740 especially the paragraph “Special method embodiments” at page23-24.

The experiment may be conducted under the experimental conditions asspecified in the table(s) below:

ADW model detergent with MGDA MGDA (40%) 30% Sodium carbonate 20% Sodiumpercarbonate 10% Sodium disilicate 5% TAED 5% Sokalan CP5 (39.5%) 10%Surfac 23-6.5 (100%) 5% Sodium Sulfate 15% Detergent dosage 3.33 g/LTest solution volume 160 micro L pH As is Wash time 20 minutesTemperature 50° C. Water hardness 17° dH Enzyme concentration in 0.925,1.85, 5.55, 11 mg enzyme test solution protein/liter Test materialmelamine tiles with starch such as DM-77 and DM-78

ADW model detergent with STPP STPP 50% Sodium carbonate 20% Sodiumpercarbonate 10% Sodium disilicate 5% TAED 2% Sokalan CP5 (39.5%) 5%Surfac 23-6.5 (100%) 2% Phosphonate 6% Detergent dosage 3.33 g/L Testsolution volume 160 micro L pH As is Wash time 20 minutes Temperature50° C. Water hardness 17° dH Enzyme concentration in 0.925, 1.85, 5.55,11 mg enzyme test solution protein/liter Test material melamine tileswith starch such as DM-77 and DM-78

Water hardness is adjusted to 17° dH by addition of CaCl₂, MgCl₂, andNaHCO₃ (Ca²⁺:Mg²⁺=4:1:10) to the test system. After washing the melaminetiles were flushed in tap water and dried.

The performance of the enzyme variant is measured as the brightness ofthe colour of the melamine tile washed with that specific alpha-amylase.Brightness can also be expressed as the intensity of the light reflectedfrom the sample when illuminated with white light. When the sample isstained the intensity of the reflected light is lower, than that of aclean sample. Therefore the intensity of the reflected light can be usedto measure wash performance of a protease.

Colour measurements are made with a professional flatbed scanner (KodakiQsmart, Kodak, Midtager 29, DK-2605 Brondby, Denmark), which is used tocapture an image of the washed melamine tiles.

To extract a value for the light intensity from the scanned images, aspecial designed software application is used (Novozymes Colour VectorAnalyzer). The program retrieves the 24 bit pixel values from the imageand converts them into values for red, green and blue (RGB). Theintensity value (Int) is calculated by adding the RGB values together asvectors and then taking the length of the resulting vector:Int=√{square root over (r ² +g ² +b ²)}Textiles:Standard melamine tiles with starch such as DM-77 and DM-78 may beobtained from Center For Testmaterials BV, P.O. Box 120, 3133 KTVlaardingen, the Netherlands.AMSA Wash Performance

The wash performance of the variants and corresponding parentalpha-amylases is tested by the AMSA-test method as described in theMethods section. The results are given as (performance of variant minusperformance of blank) divided by (performance of parent minusperformance of blank) multiplied by 100, where the blank is theperformance obtained by washing at the same conditions, but in theabsence of alpha-amylase.

Terg-O-Tometer (TOM) Wash Assay

The Tergo-To-Meter (TOM) is a medium scale model wash system that can beapplied to test 12 different wash conditions simultaneously. A TOM isbasically a large temperature controlled water bath with up to 12 openmetal beakers submerged into it. Each beaker constitutes one small toploader style washing machine and during an experiment, each of them willcontain a solution of a specific detergent/enzyme system and the soiledand unsoiled fabrics its performance is tested on. Mechanical stress isachieved by a rotating stirring arm, which stirs the liquid within eachbeaker. Because the TOM beakers have no lid, it is possible to withdrawsamples during a TOM experiment and assay for information on-line duringwash.

The TOM model wash system is mainly used in medium scale testing ofdetergents and enzymes at US or LA/AP wash conditions. In a TOMexperiment, factors such as the ballast to soil ratio and the fabric towash liquor ratio can be varied. Therefore, the TOM provides the linkbetween small scale experiments, such as AMSA and mini-wash, and themore time consuming full scale experiments in top loader washingmachines.

Equipment:

The water bath with 12 steel beakers and 1 rotating arm per beaker withcapacity of 500 or 1200 mL of detergent solution. Temperature rangesfrom 5 to 80° C. The water bath has to be filled up with deionisedwater. Rotational speed can be set up to 70 to 120 rpm/min.

TOM Wash Performance

Water hardness is adjusted to the strength described below by additionof CaCl₂, MgCl₂ and NAHCO₃. Wash solutions are prepared with desiredamount of detergent, temperature and water hardness in a bucket asdescribed below. Detergent is dissolved during magnet stirring for 10min.

Temperature and rotation (rpm) in the water bath in the Terg-O-Tometeris set according to the settings below. When temperature is adjustedaccording to settings (tolerance is +/−0.5° C.) wash solution is addedto TOM beaker according to the amount described below.

Agitation in the beaker is at 120 rpm. 2 rice starch swatches (CS-28)and soil ballast are added to each of the beakers and wash carried outaccording to time stated below. Swatches are rinsed in cold tap waterfor 5 min. The swatches are left to dry in the dark overnight.

Textile:

Textile sample CS-28 (rice starch on cotton) is obtained from Center forTest materials BV, P.O. Box 120, 3133 KT Vlaardingen, the Netherlands.

Soil Ballast:

Soil ballast Rice starch on cotton/polyester (EMPA 162) is obtained fromCenter for Test materials BV, P.O. Box 120, 3133 KT Vlaardingen, theNetherlands. Bistro gravy (063KC), Frij Chocolate milkshake, Heinzspaghetti (113KC), Herseys double chocolate is obtained from WarwickEquest Ltd, Unit 55, Consett Business Park, Consett, County Durham, DH86BN UK

Experimental Conditions TOM

European Northern America (US) (EU) conditions conditions Detergentdosage 5.77 g/L (liquid 0.78 g/L (liquid detergent) detergent) Waterhardness 15° dH 6° dH (Ca²⁺:Mg²⁺:HCO₃ ⁻ = (Ca²⁺:Mg²⁺:HCO₃ ⁻ = 4:1:7.5)2:1:4.5) Enzyme concentration 0.25 mg enzyme 0.08 mg enzyme in washsolution protein/L protein/L Test solution volume 500 ml 800 ml Washtime 30 minutes 18 minutes Rotation 120 rpm pH as is Temperature 15° C.Detergents and test materials may be as follows:

Laundry liquid detergent May be as described below Test material CS-28(Rice starch on cotton) Soil ballast Rice starch on polyester/cotton(EMPA 162), Bistro gravy (063KC), Frij Chocolate milkshake, Heinzspaghetti (113KC), Herseys double chocolate (2 swatches of each)

The wash performance is measured as the brightness of the color of thetextile washed, expressed in remission values. Remission measurementsare made using a Macbeth 7000 Color Eye spectrophotometer. Each of thedry swatches is to be measured. As there is a risk of interference fromthe back-ground, the swatches are placed on top of 4 layers of fabricduring the measurement of the remission. The remission is measured at460 nm. The UV filter is not included. An average result for remissionfor the swatches is calculated.

EXAMPLES Example 1 Residual Activity after Incubation with ModelDetergent J at 40° C.

The (residual) amylase activity of the variants of the present inventionwas determined by the Amylazyme assay as described under Methods.

The stability test was carried out by mixing 50 ul amylase sample with450 ul model J, and aliquot this mixture into two tubes that areincubated in 40° C. incubator for 90 minutes or incubated inrefrigerator at 4° C. for 90 minutes, respectively.

The incubated samples are diluted 10× in assay buffer (100 mM B&R bufferpH 7.3 with 0.12 mM CaCl2 and 0.01% brij) prior to measuring theactivity using the Amylazyme assay.

The stability index is calculated relative to the residual activity ofthe reference amylase subjected to the same test.

The reference alpha-amylase is the amylase of SEQ ID NO: 2 having adeletion of the amino acids R180+S181 which alpha-amylase is disclosedherein as SEQ ID NO: 10. In other words, in the below table, the parentfor the variants is the alpha-amylase having the amino acid sequence ofSEQ ID NO: 10. Thus, in the below table “L205F” means an alpha-amylasevariant having the sequence of SEQ ID NO: 2 but having a deletion of(R180+S181) and further having a substitution of L205F.

Amylase variaint (reference + mutation) Stability index Reference (SEQID NO: 10) 100 L205F 260 Reference 100 Y48W + L205Y 177 N174NQ 334Y48W + V60A 134 Y48W + F105M 146 V60A + L205Y 313 Reference (SEQ ID NO:10) 100 R309Q 198 M317L 243 Y48W 197 I390E 187 Y48W + V60A + F105M 184Y48W + V60A + L205Y 229 V60A + F105M + L205Y 219 Reference (SEQ ID NO:10) 100 Y48W + V60A + L205F 186 V60A + F105M + L205F 189 Reference (SEQID NO: 10) 100 L205Y 129 L173LR 103 L173LL 118 N174NF 140 N174NL 181N174NA 161 E169EQ 159 S170SL 101 R171RR 124 R171RQ 118 R171RL 116Reference (SEQ ID NO: 10) 100 K172KF 137 K172KL 127 K172KN 125 K172KR108 K172KA 116 L173LA 146 R171RN 109 R171RF 130 K172KN 120 N174NN 207N174NS 157

The invention described and claimed herein is not to be limited in scopeby the specific aspects herein disclosed, since these aspects areintended as illustrations of several aspects of the invention. Anyequivalent aspects are intended to be within the scope of thisinvention. Indeed, various modifications of the invention in addition tothose shown and described herein will become apparent to those skilledin the art from the foregoing description. Such modifications are alsointended to fall within the scope of the appended claims. In the case ofconflict, the present disclosure including definitions will control.

The invention claimed is:
 1. An alpha-amylase variant comprising a) adeletion at two or more positions corresponding to positions R180, S181,T182 and G183 of the mature polypeptide of SEQ ID NO: 1 or 2, and b) analteration at two or more positions corresponding to positions Y48,E169, S170, R171, K172, N174, M317, I390, of the mature polypeptide ofSEQ ID NO: 1 or 2, wherein each alteration is independently asubstitution or an insertion, wherein the variant has at least 80%, butless than 100%, sequence identity, with the mature polypeptide of SEQ IDNO: 1 or 2, wherein the variant has alpha-amylase activity.
 2. Thevariant of claim 1, wherein the deletion a) is selected from the listconsisting of R180*+S181*, R180*+T182*, R180*+G183*, S181*+T182*,S181*+G183*, and T182*+G183*, preferably R180*+S181*.
 3. The variant ofclaim 1 further comprising a substitution at one or both positionscorresponding to positions G475 and S243 of the mature polypeptide ofSEQ ID NO: 1 or 2, preferably G475K and/or S243Q.
 4. The variant ofclaim 1, wherein the alteration b) is at three or more of saidpositions, four or more of said positions, five or more of saidpositions, six or more of said positions, seven or more of saidpositions, eight or more of said positions, or nine or more of saidpositions.
 5. The variant of claim 1, wherein the number of alterationsis 2-20.
 6. The variant of claim 1, which has at least 85%, at least86%, at least 87%, at least 88%, at least 89%, at least 90%, at least91%, at least 92%, at least 93%, at least 94%, at least 95% identity, atleast 96%, at least 97%, at least 98%, or at least 99%, but less than100%, sequence identity to the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO:
 1. 7.The variant of claim 1, which has at least 85%, at least 86%, at least87%, at least 88%, at least 89%, at least 90%, at least 91%, at least92%, at least 93%, at least 94%, at least 95% identity, at least 96%, atleast 97%, at least 98%, or at least 99%, but less than 100%, sequenceidentity, to the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO:
 2. 8. The variant ofclaim 1, which is a variant of a parent alpha-amylase selected from thegroup consisting of: a. a polypeptide having at least 80% sequenceidentity to the mature polypeptide of SEQ ID NO: 1; b. a polypeptidehaving at least 80% sequence identity to the mature polypeptide of SEQID NO: 2; c. a fragment of the mature polypeptide of SEQ ID NO: 1, whichhas alpha-amylase activity; d. a fragment of the mature polypeptide ofSEQ ID NO: 2, which has alpha-amylase activity; e. a polypeptide havingimmunological cross reactivity with an antibody raised against themature polypeptide of SEQ ID NO: 1; f. a polypeptide havingimmunological cross reactivity with an antibody raised against themature polypeptide of SEQ ID NO: 2; g. a polypeptide encoded by apolynucleotide that hybridizes under medium-high stringency conditionswith (i) the mature polypeptide coding sequence of SEQ ID NO: 11, or(ii) the full-length complement thereof; h. a polypeptide encoded by apolynucleotide having at least 80% sequence identity to the maturepolypeptide coding sequence of SEQ ID NO:
 11. 9. The variant of claim 8,wherein the parent alpha-amylase has at least 85%, at least 86%, atleast 87%, at least 88%, at least 89%, at least 90%, at least 91%, atleast 92%, at least 93%, at least 94%, at least 95% identity, at least96%, at least 97%, at least 98%, or at least 99% sequence identity toSEQ ID NO:
 1. 10. The variant of claim 8, wherein the parentalpha-amylase has at least 85%, at least 86%, at least 87%, at least88%, at least 89%, at least 90%, at least 91%, at least 92%, at least93%, at least 94%, at least 95% identity, at least 96%, at least 97%, atleast 98%, or at least 99% sequence identity to SEQ ID NO:
 2. 11. Thevariant of claim 1, wherein the parent alpha-amylase comprises orconsists of the mature polypeptide of SEQ ID NO:
 1. 12. The variant ofclaim 1, wherein the parent alpha-amylase comprises or consists of themature polypeptide of SEQ ID NO:
 2. 13. The variant of claim 1, whichhas an improved property relative to the parent, wherein the improvedproperty is selected from the group consisting of catalytic efficiency,catalytic rate, chemical stability, oxidation stability, pH activity, pHstability, specific activity, stability under storage conditions,substrate binding, substrate cleavage, substrate specificity, substratestability, surface properties, thermal activity, thermo stability, andpreferably improved washing performance at low temperature.
 14. Thevariant of claim 1, wherein the variant has improved detergent stabilitycompared to the alpha-amylase of SEQ ID NO: 1 or
 2. 15. The variant ofclaim 1, wherein the variant has improved detergent stability comparedto the alpha-amylase of SEQ ID NO: 2 having a deletion of amino acidsR180 and S181 wherein the stability is tested in model detergent J at40° C. for 90 minutes.
 16. A detergent composition comprising a variantalpha-amylase of claim
 1. 17. An isolated polynucleotide encoding thevariant of claim
 1. 18. A nucleic acid construct comprising thepolynucleotide of claim
 17. 19. An expression vector comprising thepolynucleotide of claim
 17. 20. A host cell comprising thepolynucleotide of claim
 17. 21. A method of producing an alpha-amylasevariant, comprising: a) cultivating the host cell of claim 20 underconditions suitable for expression of the variant; and b) recovering thevariant.
 22. A method for obtaining an alpha-amylase variant, comprisingintroducing into a parent alpha-amylase having at least 80% sequenceidentity to SEQ ID NO: 1 or 2 a) a deletion at two or more positionscorresponding to positions R180, S181, T182 and G183 of the maturepolypeptide of SEQ ID NO: 1 or 2 and b) an alteration at two or morepositions corresponding to positions Y48, E169, S170, R171, K172, L173,N174, L205, R309, M317, I390 of the mature polypeptide of SEQ ID NO: 1or 2, wherein each alteration is independently a substitution orinsertion, wherein the variant has at least 80%, but less than 100%,sequence identity with the mature polypeptide of SEQ ID NO: 1 or 2,wherein the variant has alpha-amylase activity; and recovering thevariant.
 23. A method of improving the detergent stability of analpha-amylase by introducing into a parent alpha-amylase a) a deletionat two or more positions corresponding to positions R180, S181, T182 andG183 of the mature polypeptide of SEQ ID NO: 1 or 2 and b) an alterationat two or more positions corresponding to positions Y48, E169, S170,R171, K172, N174, M317, I390 of the mature polypeptide of SEQ ID NO: 1or 2, wherein each alteration is independently a substitution orinsertion, wherein the resulting variant has at least 80%, but less than100%, sequence identity with the mature polypeptide of SEQ ID NO: 1 or2, wherein the resulting variant has alpha-amylase activity and animproved detergent stability compared to the parent alpha-amylase.